BA (Hons) Audio and Music Technology

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Our BA (Hons) Associate in Audio and Music Technology is available full-time over a three-year period and is taught on campus at Pulse College. The course will introduce you to recording and producing music both in the home studio and in large recording studios, where you will learn about live sound from a technical and performance perspective. Our students will also be trained in the iconic Windmill Lane recording studios and will be asked to perform live shows and performances for the duration of the course.

Taught by professionals passionate industry professionals industry according to an international industry standard.
Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities.
Guest lectures of industry professionals.
Use of industry-relevant industry-relevant software applicationsincluding Apple Logic Pro Certified Center and Avid Pro Tools Center
24-hour access to the studio.

Program structure

YEAR 1

Music technology 1
Application Technology 1
Recording studio principles
Music for producers 1
Live music and performance technology 1
Computer Basics for Audiovisual Workstations
Sound reinforcement
Sound Design and Foley FX1

YEAR 2

Music technology 2
Application Technology 2
Music for Producers 2
Recording and mixing 1
Live music and performance technology 2
Research and Presentation
Sound reinforcement 2
Sound design and creative processing
Client project 1
Online Portfolio

YEAR 3

Mixing and mastering
Professional Practice
Studio design and setup
Recording and mixing 2
Audio post-production techniques
Game sound design
Customer project 2
Dissertation by practice

Career oportunities

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Audio and Music Technology will have a good foundation for a future career in an industry-based profession, such as a sound engineer, audio editor or music producer.

Admission requirements

Applicants will require a baccalaureate degree officially translated into English.
In the case of international candidates, the foreign equivalent is required. In addition, a degree officially translated into English will be required.
If English is not your first language, you must demonstrate that your level of English is of an appropriate standard, i.e. a minimum of 6.0 IELTS or equivalent.