Creative Music Technology

Bristol, UWE
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Materials science and engineeringDigital media, production, and technologyEngineering and technology

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

BSc(Hons) Creative Music Technology is accredited by JAMES, the education arm of the Association of Professional Recording Services (APRS) and the Music Producers Guild (MPG).

Explore composers and artists past and present, taking inspiration from Bach to Boulez, The Beatles to Hans Zimmer. Refine and define your own creative process.

Develop programming skills and learn how to enhance the sound and quality of audio using technology.

Study composition and enhance your formal musical training in music theory and performance. Get involved with inspiring musical projects in the community, for schools and with local media companies. Perform in events organised by our celebrated Centre for Performing Arts. Activities range from big band, to chamber ensembles and a full symphony orchestra.

Gain valuable real-world experience and a professional portfolio through a series of placements that prepare you for a career in the music industry.

As a graduate, choose from careers in composition, performance, production and concert management, as well as audio and sound engineering. You’ll also be suited for work in creative areas where there is a heavy reliance on technology such as film, theatre and the arts.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
BTEC DMM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Bristol

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Bristol

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
3116 Planning, process and production technicians
3415 Musicians
5243 TV, video and audio servicers and repairers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bristol
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering, Digital media, production, and technology, Engineering and technology