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    Music, Sound and Technology BSc (Hons)
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    City, University of London

    Music, Sound and Technology BSc (Hons)

    City, University of London

    City, University of London

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    United Kingdom, London

    University RankQS Ranking
    352

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    W3W7

    Campuses

    Northampton Square

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 18,560  / year
    Next Intake September-2026

    Music, Sound and Technology BSc (Hons)

    About

    Developed to respond to the growing demand for flexible music and audio professionals, the course is focused on equipping you with an exceptional range of intellectual, technical and creative skills.

    This degree has a unique focus to help you understand the relationships between music, sound and other forms of digital media. For example, film, games, web-based applications, and novel modes of performance.

    This innovative and versatile degree is accredited by Joint Audio Media Education Support (JAMES).

    This degree encourages you to work with music and sound in exciting new ways. You will develop an impressive portfolio of technical and creative skills to prepare you for music-related careers. These include music production, audio engineering, sound and interaction design, music composition for film and TV, and sound art.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

  • Saudi Arabia

    Thanawaya (General Secondary Education Certificate) - students must successfully complete a recognised foundation course.

    Visa requirements

    International Students coming to study in the UK may need to apply for a visa or entry clearance to come to the UK to study. The way that you apply may vary depending on the length of your course. There are different rules for:

    • Students on courses of more than six months
    • Students on courses of less than six months

    For more information see our main Visa page.

    International foundation courses

    Applicants taking this qualification may wish to consider an international foundation course as an alternative route to undergraduate study. City, University of London works in partnership with INTO City and Kaplan International College London to offer foundation courses for international students.

  • English Program Requirements

    If your first language is not English, we will require evidence of English language proficiency. Minimum requirements are:

    IELTS:
    6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.

    PTE Academic: 59 overall with a minimum of 59 in each component.

    English language programmes

    Don’t meet the English language requirements? INTO City, University of London offers English language programmes to help prepare you for study at university. These intensive and flexible courses are designed to improve your English ability for entry to degree courses.

    Career

    The knowledge and skills you gain during the course will prepare you for a wide range of careers such as:

    • audio engineer
    • studio manager
    • sound designer
    • web and app designer
    • film, TV and video games composer
    • dubbing mixer
    • audio research and development
    • live sound operation for music and theatre
    • technical support for the recording industry.

    Graduates have held the following positions:

    • Media Composer, Audio Network
    • Senior Product Designer, Native Instruments
    • Audio Manager, Rocksteady Studios
    • Head of Digital, Colt Technology Services
    • Senior Audio Supervisor, BBC
    • Producer, BBC Scotland
    • Senior Marketing Manager, EMI
    • Chief Executive, New York's Culture Shed.

    Placement opportunities

    Students at City’s Department of Performing Arts have recently undertaken placements at:

    • Brains and Hunch
    • British Harpischord Society
    • Les Misérables, The Queen's Theatre (Sound Department)
    • Live Music Now
    • London Ear Festival
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra (Education and Community Department)
    • MTV
    • Record of the Day
    • Richmond Music Trust
    • The Roundhouse
    • Songlines Magazine
    • Southwark Cathedral
    • Wired4music/Sound Connections
    • A large number of schools, colleges and community music organisations.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 18,560 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
    City, University of London

    Music, Sound and Technology BSc (Hons)

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