Course Content
Year 1
Core modules
- Studio Theory and Practice – 40 credits
- Creative Music Technology – 40 credits
- Creative Computing for Music and Sound – 40 credits
Year 2
Recording and production pathway
- Creative and Critical Research Design – 20 credits
- Recording and Production Techniques – 20 credits
- Sound Design and Music for Games – 20 credits
- Acoustics: Studio Design and Live Sound – 20 credits
Composition pathway
- Creative and Critical Research Design – 20 credits
- Creativity and Resilience – 20 credits
- Composition Portfolio – 20 credits
- Sound Design and Music and Games – 20 credits
Computing pathway
- Creative and Critical Research Design – 20 credits
- Advanced Creative Computing for Music and Sound – 20 credits
- Applied Music Technology Project – 20 credits
- Audio Programming – 20 credits
Optional Placement year
- optional work placement year between your 2nd and 3rd years
Year 3
Core modules
Recording and production pathway
- Final Year Project – 40 credits
- Professional Studio Practice – 20 credits
Composition pathway
- Final Year Project – 40 credits
- Free Composition – 20 credits
Computing pathway
- Final Year Project – 40 credits
- Audio Programming/Sound and Music Programming – 20 credits
Optional modules
Recording and production pathway
- Specialist Studio Project – 20 credits
- Emerging Music Technologies – 20 credits
- Flexible Client Project – 20 credits
- Collaborative Sound Project – 20 credits
- Music and Sound Synthesis – 20 credits
Composition pathway
- Composition for Visual Media – 20 credits
- Emerging Music Technologies – 20 credits
- Implementing Game Audio – 20 credits
- Collaborative Sound Project – 20 credits
- Music and Sound Synthesis – 20 credits
Computing pathway
- Foundations of AI – 20 credits
- Emerging Music Technologies – 20 credits
- Implementing Game Audio – 20 credits
- Collaborative Sound Project – 20 credits
- Music and Sound Synthesis – 20 credits