Creative Music Technology BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Creative Music Technology BSc (Hons)
Craft your sound and develop your artistic identity in music composition, production and sound design. Broaden your musical, technical and enterprising skills for careers that disrupt the music and creative industries.
Why study creative music technology?
The UKs fast-paced music and creative industries are world leading, in high demand, and rapidly changing. Technology drives this exciting transformation, unlocking endless possibilities for innovation.
Accredited by Joint Audio and Media Education Support (JAMES), our BSc(Hons) Creative Music...
Craft your sound and develop your artistic identity in music composition, production and sound design. Broaden your musical, technical and enterprising skills for careers that disrupt the music and creative industries.<br/><br/><strong>Why study creative music technology?</strong><br/>The UKs fast-paced music and creative industries are world leading, in high demand, and rapidly changing. Technology drives this exciting transformation, unlocking endless possibilities for innovation. <br/><br/>Accredited by Joint Audio and Media Education Support (JAMES), our BSc(Hons) Creative Music Technology degree develops your passion of music and sound into skills to disrupt the industry.<br/><br/>Whether youre a composer, instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer, DJ or sound artist, youll develop your core creative skills across a range of contexts on our core music making and sound design modules.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, on our optional engineering, live, coding and research modules, youll gain a deep technical and critical understanding of the studio, stage, software and beyond. Where youll collaborate with students of our BSc(Hons) Audio and Music Technology degree and students across the university.<br/><br/><strong>Why UWE Bristol?</strong><br/>Immerse yourself in creative opportunities on and off campus in our extensive, bespoke studios and live facilities. Join professionally led bands and ensembles through our celebrated Centre for Music. Gig and work in countless venues across Bristol, a city with a strong reputation for its music and media scene.<br/><br/>Our teaching staff combine academic expertise with years of industry experience, ensuring your learning is grounded and relevant. Youll also gain professional experience through shadowing opportunities, placements, portfolio projects, and career planning modules designed to help you launch your future.<br/><br/><strong>Where can it take me?</strong><br/>The music and creative sectors are a huge part of the UK economy and global industries with job opportunities across the world. As a graduate, you could go on to work in a wide range of roles.<br/><br/>You could release your own music as an artist, composer, DJ or producer, or become a sound designer, recording engineer, or work in events management, publishing, and music licensing.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Frenchay Campus
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
WJ39
Institution Code
B80
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 4
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Access to HE Diploma
No specific subjects required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
A minimum grade of 5 in Higher Level Music preferred. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
No specific subjects required.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Grade C/4 in English and Mathematics, or equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
No specific subjects required.
A level
No specific subjects required. Points from General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken on to full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of two A-Levels.
T Level
No specific subjects required.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. This qualification cannot be used to satisfy any subject specific entry requirements.
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