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BSc (Hons) Music Technology

Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Develop the skills you’ll need to work in the expanding and diverse modern professional audio and music industries on this JAMES-accredited course.

As part of this course, you’ll:

  • Explore the technologies and techniques used in the recording, production and reproduction of sound and music

  • Fuel your creativity while expanding your theoretical knowledge to open doors to a wide variety of career destinations

  • Take your skills beyond the recording studio and apply your creativity and technical knowledge in live sound, game audio and post-production sound

  • Access industry-standard facilities, including our impressive recording studios, production suites, rehearsal rooms and the portable recording and audio analysis devices

  • Explore specialisms based on your interests through our option modules

General Eligibility

Access to HE Diploma:

  • Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points.

T Levels:

  • Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core.

Scottish Awards:

  • 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above.

Irish Leaving Certificate:

  • 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at a higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above.

International baccalaureate:

  • 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Acoustics & Critical Listening

  • Analogue & Digital Audio Systems

  • Creative Studio Techniques

  • Music in Context

  • Creative Audio Technologies

  • Audio Production Portfolio

2 Year 2
  • Audio System Design

  • The Music Industries

  • Creative Studio Production

  • Level 5 Project

  • Live Sound

Option modules may include

  • Post-Production

  • Acoustics & Psychoacoustics

  • Interactive Music

  • Electronic Music Repertoire Development

3 Year 3
  • Project Proposal

  • Sound Reproduction Systems

  • Major Project

Option modules may include

  • Game Audio

  • Designing Sound

  • Location Sound

  • Mastering

  • Electroacoustic Composition

  • Spatial Audio

  • Applied Acoustics

  • Creative Studio Practice

  • Work Based Learning

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.

Additional Information

This course is available: Part-time, 6 years

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