How long is the Sound Production HNC at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)?

The HNC in Sound Production at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has a duration of 1 Year.

What are the entry requirements for Sound Production at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)?

A-levels: D. Scottish Higher: C.

Is Sound Production at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) full-time or part-time?

This HNC is offered Full-time (other study modes may also be available — see the page for full options).

Where is the Sound Production course taught?

The course is taught at Thurso.

Sound Production

Name: Sound Production
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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

Last updated 2 July 2026

Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Materials science and engineeringDigital media, production, and technologyEngineering and technology

Sound Production HNC is an undergraduate degree at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), based in Thurso, taught full-time over 1 year. Typical A-level entry is D.

A-Level Entry

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

Influence the music and sounds we listen to on a daily basis by pursuing a career in sound production. Choose to pursue paths in studio recording and production, live sound and design, or multimedia application, including digital media, gaming, and web sounds. Learn audio skills, digital audio workstations, sound production, recording and mixing, skills for business, sound for live events, and creative music re-mixing. This course forms the first year of our BA (Hons) Audio Engineering.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades D

Scottish Higher C

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: HNC

Location: Thurso

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: HNC

Location: Perth

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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

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Course Details

Qualification: Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 1 Year
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Thurso
Scheme: Undergraduate
Subjects: Materials science and engineering, Digital media, production, and technology, Engineering and technology

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