Music Technology BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course This course will enable you to work creatively with music technology. You will compose and mix music, and you will explore the many creative uses of sound in the Media Industries. You will develop knowledge and skills to support your own creativity, including critical listening, arranging, and sound recording. In addition, you will learn about principles of the underlying technology, and you will write your own computer programs in an easy-to-learn visual language. Producing music or sound for media projects is an important part of this course. For example, you will learn to compose music for film, and have the opportunity to collaborate with students from Radio, Animation, TV Production and other creative courses. Students on BA Music Technology have access to state of the art Music Technology facilities, including a dedicated computer lab with a...

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Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include two A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Pass in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff Score.

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Subjects

  • Radio
  • Industry
  • Music Technology
  • Sound
  • Technology
  • Media
  • Music
  • Production
  • Sound Recording

Course programme

  • Learn a wide range of industry-specific and transferable skills, including high-level computing skills
  • Study a mix of practical, theoretical and academic subjects including music and business
  • Develop your music technology skills through regular self-directed practice
  • Gain experience on industry-standard music technology equipment and software in dedicated studios
  • Explore a wide range of musical repertoires
  • Benefit from a course that will open doors to careers in sound recording, production and mastering; audio-related areas such as forensic audio, noise analysis/measurement, audio restoration, audio archiving, and acoustic consultancy; design & development, testing, documentation, and consultancy of music software; music technology journalism; music management; education and other areas of the music industry
  • Challenge yourself with further study including a research degree
Read more about the course here: musictech.beds.ac.uk Visit the Department of Media Arts and Production web pages Year 1
  • Computer Music Foundations
  • Production Techniques
  • Composition Practise
  • Critical Listening
  • Radio Skills
Year 2
  • Recording and Production
  • Computer Programming for Musical Applications
  • Radio
  • Music for Media
  • Music Repertoires
  • Music Business
Year 3
  • Sound for Media Collaboration
  • Algorithmic Composition
  • Radio /7
  • Final Project in Music Technology
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Music Technology BA (Hons)

Price on request