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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Creative Industries (Popular Music Technology) is a one-year top-up degree for students who have already spent two years on a relevant music course. 

Throughout the Popular Music Technology course you will be involved in extensive group project work, which will focus on the development of industry-related products. For a broader understanding of the industry and the workplace, you will collaborate with your fellow students in performance, composition, recording, and research. This approach will bring together expertise from theatre, studio recording, live sound, radio, television, film, journalism, interactive media, design, and more.

What you will study

You will be taught how to market yourself in preparation for a career in industry, with regular exposure to creative and cultural networking events and talks from industry forming an inherent part of your studies.

The course content has been specifically developed in conjunction with leading creative and technical practitioners in the creative industries. The nature of the course blends the practical and theory elements with a strong emphasis on vocational studies and the production of digital content in order to provide ideal preparation for a career in industry after graduation.

The following modules are attached to this top-up award:

  • Music composition
  • Sound for film and tv
  • Personal business marketing
  • Major project

Teaching

There are varied approaches to teaching, including practical studio-based workshops, tutorials, seminars and lectures. Because we have such a strong hands-on approach, there is an emphasis on practical assessments and group work.

This top-up award features a significant workshop and teamwork element that is assignment-based and regularly assessed, thus ensuring your skills are continually being developed.

Entry Requirement 

Applicants for this award must have successfully completed a Foundation Degree in Music. Equivalent level qualifications may also be considered for entry onto this award.

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This information was accurate on : 23/04/2021
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