Creative Music Technology

Why choose this course • On this course you’ll be taught by music technology experts and creative practitioners, and work in a unique environment using world-class professional facilities.

• A vibrant, creative community with collaboration across all courses, facilitating performance and composition.

• £1.7m department facilities expansion and improvement.

What you will study On this practice-led course you’ll study the creative use of music technology using a wide range of specialist software and hardware, preparing you for a broad range of careers in the creative industries. 

You’ll choose from areas of study such as electronic music creation and performance, sound design, music for moving image and creative music programming. Traditional music skills are also an important part of the course, and you may also choose to study traditional instrumental music, including performance. 

Our vision is to create ‘thinking musicians’. We’ll work with you to develop analytical and interdisciplinary approaches to composing and performing with technology and to produce a strong portfolio of creative work.  

The skills that you develop will prepare you for professional opportunities in the creative industries as well as future postgraduate education.