Live Sound, Lighting and Performance Technology
University of HertfordshireLive Sound, Lighting and Performance Technology BA/BSc is an undergraduate degree at University of Hertfordshire, based in Hatfield, taught full-time over 3 years. Typical A-level entry is BBC - BBB.
A-Level Entry
BBC - BBB
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
112 - 120 points
Typical offer · UCAS
About this course
Discover our BSc (Hons) Live Sound, Lighting and Performance degree, a standout choice within our Undergraduate Music Programme.
This dynamic course delves into a wide array of sound principles, including acoustics and capture, sound reinforcement, music studio design, signal theory, processing, sound synthesis, audio electronics, networked audio, multichannel sound, and storage. Once you've mastered the fundamentals, you'll shift your focus to venue-based audio systems, covering everything from concert halls to vibrant festivals.
But that's not all! Alongside audio systems, you'll explore video, lighting, augmentation, and virtual reality from the perspective of live events and broadcasting.
Throughout this journey, you'll collaborate extensively with peers from the School of Creative Arts, connecting with students in Music Production, Audio Engineering, and Songwriting. These shared experiences reflect the collaborative nature of the industry.
It's worth noting that many of our Music department faculty are active players in the music industry, whether as producers, songwriters, composers, remixers, sound designers, or technology journalists. They bring their valuable experience and expertise into the teaching environment, enriching your educational journey.
Entry Requirements
Study Options
This course is available in 3 study options:
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BA/BSc
Location: Hatfield
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BA/BSc
Location: Hatfield
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BA/BSc
Location: Hatfield
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science - BA/BSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Hatfield
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Music
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ