Popular Music Technology FdA is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Cross Keys, taught full-time over 2 years. Typical A-level entry is DD.
A-Level Entry
DD
Typical offer · UCAS
About this course
You will learn about all aspects of the music industry from composition to music software application, live recording techniques and live sound management.
You will be taught by experienced professionals, undertake real projects and take part in workshops with visiting artists. Modules in the first year include Recording Studio Engineering, Words and Music: Culture, Context and Criticism, Computer Based Audio, Composition with Music Technology, a Live Performance Workshop and a Production Project.
An important element of the second year is a work based placement, enabling you to gain real experience and make valuable industry contacts.
Entry Requirements
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Cross Keys
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Music
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ