Music: Creative Music Technology
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Turn your passion for music into a dynamic career with the University of Salford’s BA Hons Music: Creative Music Technology. This three-year, full-time program equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a versatile music technologist, producer, or sound engineer. Taught by industry professionals, the program fosters creativity, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of the ever-evolving music production landscape.
Unleash Your Musical Potential: Develop your existing musical skills in areas like performance, composition, and music theory. Hone your instrumental or vocal abilities while exploring diverse musical styles and genres.
Master Cutting-Edge Technology: Gain in-depth knowledge of music production software and hardware, including industry-standard DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations), samplers, synthesizers, and audio recording equipment. Learn to utilize these tools for recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and sound design.
Embrace Innovation: Explore emerging technologies like virtual instruments, spatial audio, and interactive sound design. Prepare for the future of music creation and production techniques.
Project-Based Learning: Develop your creative and technical skills through engaging music technology projects. Work on original compositions, soundtracks for film or video, live sound production, and collaborative music production ventures. Gain valuable experience working in professional recording studios.
Professional Preparation: Refine your portfolio, develop strategies for self-promotion and marketing, and understand the legalities of music production (copyright, licensing). Learn about potential career paths in the music industry, including:
- Music producer
- Audio engineer
- Sound designer
- Recording studio technician
- Music composer (film, TV, games)
- Live sound engineer
- Music software specialist
Develop Valuable Skills: Sharpen your creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Learn to manage projects effectively, meet deadlines, and adapt your approach to different music production needs.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Benefit from access to exceptional recording studios, production suites, and specialist music technology labs equipped with the latest hardware and software.
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If the university or college still has places available after the deadline, you can apply, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Tuition fee for UK students is €10,800.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a combined score of SAT I of at least 1260 with an individual minimum score in mathematics of 570 /800 and an individual minimum score of 610/800 in the evidence-based reading and writing section; or ACT with a score of at least 26; or grade 3, 3, 4 in three Advanced Placement Tests (APs) in specified subjects; or SAT II in three specified subjects at 575 or better (we will accept tests interchangeably as long as in total three subject areas are covered).
If you do not meet the entry requirements, you could take the International Foundation Year to gain entry onto this degree.
To gain a place on this Creative Music Technology degree, you’ll have to submit a personal statement (up to 500 words) and you will be invited to an interview on campus.
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Salford
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- 3 years
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- Full Time
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- Bachelors
- Foundation Year
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