| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The BSc (Hons) in Audio & Music Technology from Anglia Ruskin University equips students with the skills and knowledge to master the science of sound and leverage technology for creative applications. The program prepares graduates for successful careers in the creative industries, including studio engineering, live sound, film, video games, broadcast, and acoustics. Students benefit from industry-standard facilities, expert guidance, and a supportive student community, fostering their practical skills, creative capabilities, and career prospects.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Description:
The BSc (Hons) in Audio & Music Technology from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) equips students with the skills and knowledge to master the science of sound and leverage technology for its creative application. The program aims to prepare graduates for successful careers in the creative industries, including studio engineering, live sound, film, video games, broadcast, and acoustics.
Objectives:
- Develop a deep understanding of the science underlying sound and its manipulation through technology.
- Gain proficiency in industry-standard audio and music production techniques.
- Build a comprehensive portfolio showcasing practical skills and creative capabilities.
- Cultivate a solid foundation for future careers in the creative industries.
Outline:
Year 1:
- Core Skills for Audio
- Studio Techniques
- Acoustics
- Live Sound
Year 2:
- Advanced Audio Technology
- Ruskin Module (15 credits)
- Optional Modules (choose from a range of specialized topics)
Year 3:
- Collaborative Project
- Final Project
- Portfolio
Assessment:
- Progress is assessed through a variety of methods, including:
- Portfolios of recorded works
- Essays
- Reports
- Log books
- Posters
- Presentations
Teaching:
- Students benefit from the guidance of expert academics and industry-active practitioners.
- Industry-standard recording studios and audio/video production facilities are available for practical learning.
- A supportive and collaborative student community fosters knowledge sharing and professional development.
Careers:
- Graduates pursue careers as:
- Studio engineers
- Live sound production managers
- Audio specialists
- Acoustic consultants
- Lecturers and technicians
- Entrepreneurs
- JAMES Graduate Database membership provides networking and career support opportunities.
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
UK students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)
- £9,250
International students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)
- £15,900
Payment:
- You can pay your fees upfront, in full or in two instalments.
- We will ask for a deposit of £4,000 or a sponsorship letter.