The impact of digital is continually changing the way we compose, collaborate, share and showcase music. Come and explore these boundaries!
All students get a solid grounding in key repertoire and historical contexts. You will also get practical experience in:
- studio and location recording
- composing with digital audio workstations
- music production
- sound to picture
- synthesis
- sampling
- sound design
- collaboration
- performance
The impact of digital is continually changing the way we compose, collaborate, share and showcase music. Come and explore these boundaries!<br/><br/>All students get a solid grounding in key repertoire and historical contexts. You will also get practical experience in:<br/><br/><br/>- studio and location recording<br/><br/><br/>- composing with digital audio workstations<br/><br/><br/>- music production<br/><br/><br/>- sound to picture<br/><br/><br/>- synthesis<br/><br/><br/>- sampling<br/><br/><br/>- sound design<br/><br/><br/>- collaboration<br/><br/><br/>- performance<br/><br/><br/>The opportunities to perform are almost endless with:<br/><br/><br/>- student ensembles<br/><br/><br/>- on-course collaboration<br/><br/><br/>- university-wide orchestra and choir<br/><br/><br/>- the citys dynamic music scene<br/>
1 option available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W370
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
B,B,B,B,B
This qualification is only acceptable alongside Scottish Advanced Higher grades BB. If no Music then we may also ask for a Pass in ABRSM Graded Theory Grade 5 or Trinity, Rockschool or LCM.
D:21,M:18,P:6
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at L3 of which 21 credits must be at Distinction and 18 at Merit. 12 Level 3 credits should be from Music and achieved at Distinction. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory must also be achieved.
28
Preferably to include Music Higher Level 5 points but if no Music then we may also ask for a Pass in ABRSM Graded Theory Grade 5 or Trinity, Rockschool or LCM. OR 555 in 3 Higher Level subjects including Music grade 5
National Extended Diploma DDM in Music or other subject combination provided Music requirement is met.
GCSE requirements - English grade C (numeric grade 4).
BTEC Diploma DM + B at A Level Music. Music alternative must be provided if not studying A Level Music
B,B
This qualification is only acceptable alongside Scottish Higher grades BBBBB. Music preferred but if no Music then we may also ask for a Pass in ABRSM Graded Theory Grade 5 or Trinity, Rockschool or LCM.
M2,M2,M2
Preferably to include Music but if no Music then we may also ask for a Pass in ABRSM Graded Theory Grade 5 or Trinity, Rockschool or LCM.
A
If you have already achieved your EPQ at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ.
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma/ National Extended Certificate D + A Levels BC in Music. Music alternative must be provided if not studying A Level Music
A
If you have already achieved your Core Maths Qualification at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your Core Maths Qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths Qualification. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your Core Maths will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer.
B,B,B
Including Music. If no A Level Music then we may also ask for a Pass in ABRSM Graded Theory Grade 5 or Trinity, Rockschool or LCM.
B
This qualification is accepted alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels, preferably to include Music but if no Music then we may also ask for a Pass in ABRSM Graded Theory Grade 5 or Trinity, Rockschool or LCM.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £28,200 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |