Find the ideal uni course for you with our Course Degree Quiz. Get answers in minutes!
Take Quick QuizGet more tailored course suggestions with our full Course Degree Quiz and apply with confidence.
Take Full QuizBath Spa University was ranked 1st for social inclusion! (Good University Guide, 2024) Click here to learn more!
Find out moreWould you like to study by beautiful beaches? Bournemouth is the place to be!
Find out moreTaken from 131,500+ data points from students attending university to help future generations
Find out moreDiscover university rankings devised from data collected from current students.
Find out more
Creative Music Technology BMus (Hon)
Course Overview - Creative Music Technology BMus (Hon)
**Why choose this course**
• On this course you’ll be taught by music technology experts and creative practitioners, and work in a unique environment using world-class professional facilities.
• A vibrant, creative community with collaboration across all courses, facilitating performance and composition.
• £1.7m department facilities expansion and improvement.
**What you will study**
On this practice-led course you’ll study the creative use of music technology using a wide range of specialist software and hardware, preparing you for a broad rang...
**Why choose this course**<br/>• On this course you’ll be taught by music technology experts and creative practitioners, and work in a unique environment using world-class professional facilities. <br/><br/>• A vibrant, creative community with collaboration across all courses, facilitating performance and composition. <br/><br/>• £1.7m department facilities expansion and improvement.<br/><br/>**What you will study**<br/>On this practice-led course you’ll study the creative use of music technology using a wide range of specialist software and hardware, preparing you for a broad range of careers in the creative industries. <br/><br/>You’ll choose from areas of study such as electronic music creation and performance, sound design, music for moving image and creative music programming. Traditional music skills are also an important part of the course, and you may also choose to study traditional instrumental music, including performance. <br/><br/>Our vision is to create ‘thinking musicians’. We’ll work with you to develop analytical and interdisciplinary approaches to composing and performing with technology and to produce a strong portfolio of creative work. <br/><br/>The skills that you develop will prepare you for professional opportunities in the creative industries as well as future postgraduate education.
Course Information
1 option available
1 option available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Information
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Stag Hill
Course Address
Stag Hill
Guildford
GU2 7XH
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W3G5
Institution Code
S85
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B Overall: ABBBB and Grade 5 theory (ABRSM) or equivalent proficiency. Required subjects: Music or Music Technology at grade B. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. GCSE or equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Maths: Scottish National 5 - C In addition, Grade 5 theory (ABRSM) or equivalent proficiency. Access to HE DiplomaD:27,M:18,P:0 Overall: QAA recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall including: 27 at Distinction and 18 at Merit Required subjects: Please contact us to discuss suitability. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 Overall: 32 Required subjects: HL5/SL6 in Music or Music Technology. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. GCSE or equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6 and Maths (either course) HL4/SL4. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Overall: DDM Required subjects: Please contact us to discuss suitability. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English Language at Grade C(4) and Mathematics at Grade C (4) (or equivalent). Scottish Advanced HigherB,B,B Overall: BBB Required subjects: Music or Music Technology at Grade B. Applicants with a strong music background who are not taking one of the required subjects may be considered subject to interview. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. GCSE or equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Maths: Scottish National 5 - C In addition, Grade 5 theory (ABRSM) or equivalent proficiency. Extended ProjectA Applicants taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) will receive our standard A-level offer for this programme, plus an alternate offer of one A-level grade lower, subject to achieving an A grade in the EPQ. The one grade reduction will not apply to any required subjects. Applicants can only receive one grade reduction from the published grades, an EPQ grade reduction can’t be applied in addition to other grade reductions made through other schemes such as Contextual Admissions or In2Surrey. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Overall: Pass overall with BBB from the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate and two A levels. Applicants taking an A level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element. A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted. Required subjects: A-level Music or Music Technology at grade B. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. A levelB,B,B Overall: BBB Required subjects: Music or Music Technology at Grade B. Applicants with a strong music background who are not taking one of the required subjects may be considered subject to interview. ABRSM Grade 5 Theory or equivalent is recommended. Applicants taking an A level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element. We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers. |
Search Undergraduate Courses at University of Surrey
Find more courses from University of Surrey with our undergraduate course search.
Upcoming Open Days at University of Surrey
11
Dec, 2024
University of Surrey11 Dec 2024
Undergraduate Campus Tour
Request More Information
Request Information Request Information
Any questions about a specific university or course? Request some information and find out everything you need to know.
Order Free Prospectuses
The ideal way to read about detailed course information is with a university prospectus. Request a FREE prospectus and learn more about this course today.