Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
High Wycombe Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
06-OCT-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Do you have a passion for music and sound? On this course, youll explore both the technical and creative aspects of sound, with plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the industry with real life briefs and masterclasses delivered by professionals.
Whether you see your future in studio and live production or within a record label, composing or performing, youll have the chance to develop your skills with expert guidance, making use of industry-standard technology to compose, perform, record and produce original music.
Why study at Buckinghamshire New University?
BNU has been delivering courses in the music industry for over 25 years and we have a wealth of expertise from within our network of lecturing staff, guest speakers, and alumni, all with a track record of success in a wide variety of roles in the music business internationally.
Like the industry, we put collaboration at the centre of what we do. You will get the chance to work with students on other BNU courses, such as the Film and TV students. Youll record sound and work on post-production which will give you experience of working with a wide variety of genres to help you perfect your production skills.
During your time with us youll learn hands-on practical skills to help you stand out to potential employers. Youll get to grips with industry-standard equipment including in our Dolby Atmos certified sound lab, ensuring upon graduation you are prepared for your first role. Our industry advisory group, BIGMusic, regularly reviews our courses, which means were always teaching up to date skills and knowledge relevant for todays industry demands. By the time you graduate, youll have the ability to project manage yourself and a portfolio crammed with real life experience. Our Careers and Employability team will also help to find you work placements in and around the area.
What are my career prospects?
Throughout your time with us well support you on the route to your chosen career. Well help you to develop crucial skills, encouraging you to become enterprising, employable and good leaders.
Tuition fees
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拢 15,150per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Buckinghamshire New University
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University League Table
106th
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Campus address
Buckinghamshire New University, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2JZ, England
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Subject ranking
73rd out of 80 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 213131 61%49th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10070.0 70%31st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.29 82%13th
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