Music and Sound Production BA Honours at Middlesex University

Programme overview

Create, record and produce professional music and sound, developing the technical expertise, creative confidence and industry experience to launch your career in the creative industries. Develop the creative, technical and professional skills to shape the future of music and audio. Build a professional portfolio and gain the experience to launch your career in today's fast-moving music and sound industries.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries | Department: School of Arts | Duration: 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time (part-time available) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will explore the creative and technical processes behind music and sound production. Compulsory modules include How Music & Sound Work, Recording and Producing Music and Sound, Creative Practice: Performance, Composition and Songwriting 1, Music and its Industry, Music and the Moving Image, Sound Design, Live Sound and Immersive Soundscapes, Collaborative Arts and Media, Placement.

Career pathways

A degree in Music prepares you for a wide range of careers across the creative industries by combining practical musicianship with technical expertise, creative collaboration and an understanding of how the contemporary music sector operates. Throughout the course, you'll build the knowledge and skills needed to pursue careers in live performance, composition, production, sound for screen and games, recording, music technology, and the wider music industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff Points: 80-112 UCAS tariff points. A Levels: BB-BBC. BTEC: MMP-DMM. Access requirements: Overall pass in a relevant subject: must include 45 credits at level 3, of which all 45 must be at Merit or higher. Combinations: A combination of A-Level, BTEC and other accepted qualifications. Entry onto this course requires an interview and an audition. Also, as part of the application process, we'd love to receive your showreel of work. It’s your chance to show us what inspires you and how you think.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/courses/1e7bfa0d-3eb9-4928-b031-f226fb692b79/music-and-sound-production?studyYear=2027

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