Electronic Music and Sound Production
Norwich , United Kingdom
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,500
Per year
Start Date
2025-09-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
3 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Digital Arts | Music Production
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 18,500
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Electronic Music and Sound Production BA (Hons)
Course Overview
Our BA (Hons) Electronic Music and Sound Production course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of contemporary electronic composition and sound design, preparing you with the critical and industry knowledge to shape sound for a wide range of media, from film and games to gallery spaces and live performances.
Key Information
- Course duration: 3 years
- Course options: Diploma Year
- Typical offer: 104-120 UCAS Tariff Points
- Annual fees:
- Home (full-time): £9,535
- Overseas (full-time): £18,500
- UCAS code: Institution code: N39
- Course start: September 2025
Why Study with Us
- Explore multiple disciplinary backgrounds and immerse yourself in a world of sonic exploration, design, and production.
- Explore sound as a creative medium in your chosen area of interest.
- Work with traditional field recording and studio sound recording.
- Develop, define, and hone your unique creative and technical skills in composition, performance, production, audio, and sound design for live performances/events, music/sound for computer games, and film production.
- Learn to compose, mix, and master sound for stereo, 5.1, and Dolby Atmos playback.
Course Details
Year 1
- Core Units:
- Creative Learning (40 credits)
- Explore and Experiment (80 credits)
- Core Projects:
- Wayfinding Week
- Make it Manifest(o)
- Interchange Week
Year 2
- Core Units:
- Global Contexts (80 credits)
- Collaboration (40 credits)
- Core Projects:
- Wayfinding Week
- Make it Manifest(o)
- Interchange Week
Diploma Year (optional)
- Level 5 Diploma (120 credits)
- Opportunities to gain industry insight, developing employability skills through a series of supported experiences, expanding professional networks, and building confidence in the workplace.
- An introduction to creative computing, building an understanding of how coding skills can be used to advance and complement creative practice.
Final Year
- Core Units:
- Research and Preparation (40 credits)
- Resolution and Career Development (80 credits)
- Core Projects:
- Wayfinding Week
- Make it Manifest(o)
- Interchange Week
Learning and Teaching
- Group briefings
- Academic tutorials
- Group tutorials
- Workshops
- Critiques (crits)
- Seminars
- Lectures
Assessment
- Finished pieces of work
- Presentations
- Written work
- Your research
- A reflective journal
Entry Requirements
- Home:
- A/AS Levels (GCE): 3 A-level qualifications at grades BCC (104 UCAS Tariff points) or above.
- BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF or RQF): Distinction, Merit, Merit in an art, design, or media-related subject.
- T Levels: A T Level in any subject with overall grade A* to C (Pass).
- UAL Extended Diploma: Merit.
- UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: Pass.
- UAL Level 4 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: Pass.
- Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: Pass.
- Access to Higher Education Diploma (Art and Design): Pass.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: A minimum of 26 points.
- Overseas:
- We accept qualifications from all over the world.
- English language qualifications: A minimum UKVI approved IELTS exam score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
Fees and Funding
- Home:
- BA course (three years): £9,535 per year.
- Level 5 Diploma Year (optional): £9,535 per year.
- International:
- BA course (three years): £18,500 per year.
- Level 5 Diploma Year (optional): £18,500 per year.
How to Apply
- Home:
- All applications for undergraduate courses will need to be made via the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).
- Our university UCAS code is N39.
- International:
- Full-time Undergraduate International applicants can either apply via UCAS or directly by completing the online application form.
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About University
Norwich University of the Arts
Overview:
Norwich University of the Arts (NUA) is a public university specializing in art, design, architecture, media, performance, technology, and business management. It is located in Norwich, England, and boasts a campus that blends historic buildings with modern, innovative spaces.
Services Offered:
NUA offers a range of services to its students, including:
Undergraduate and postgraduate degrees:
A wide variety of programs across various creative disciplines.Short courses:
Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.Integrated Foundation (Year 0):
A preparatory year for students seeking to enter undergraduate programs.Campus facilities:
Modern studios, workshops, and learning spaces.Accommodation:
On-campus housing options for students.Student support:
Services for academic, personal, and career development.International student support:
Dedicated resources for international students.Fees and funding:
Information on tuition fees and financial aid options.Student Life and Campus Experience:
NUA provides a vibrant and stimulating campus environment where students can:
Engage in creative exchange:
Collaborate with peers and faculty in a supportive atmosphere.Explore a historic and modern campus:
Discover inspiration in the university's unique architectural blend.Benefit from a city full of possibilities:
Immerse themselves in Norwich's creative and diverse culture.Connect with industry professionals:
Gain valuable insights and networking opportunities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Award-winning teaching quality:
Recognized for its high standards of education.Gold-rated Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF):
Demonstrates commitment to excellent teaching and learning.Industry-relevant programs:
Courses designed to equip students with the skills needed for successful careers.Vibrant and supportive community:
A welcoming environment for students to thrive and develop their creative potential.Location in a creative city:
Access to Norwich's rich cultural scene and opportunities for inspiration.Academic Programs:
NUA offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including:
Undergraduate degrees:
Acting, Animation, Architecture, Business Management, Computer Science, Creative Computing, Creative Technology and Robotics, Design for Publishing, Electronic Music and Sound Production, Esports, Fashion, Fashion Communication and Promotion, Fashion Marketing and Business, Film and Moving Image Production, Fine Art, Games Art and Design, Games Development, Graphic Communication, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Marketing, Photography, Psychology, Textile Design, User Experience Design.Postgraduate degrees:
Advertising, Animation, Illustration, Interaction Design, Creative Computing, Games Computing, Data Science and AI in Creative Industries, Service Design, User Experience Design, Architecture, Creative Education, Communication Design, Film, Fine Art, Games, Textile Design.Other:
NUA is committed to research and innovation, supporting inclusive communities and shaping the future of creative industries. It also operates East Gallery, a public art space showcasing exhibitions by renowned artists and designers.
Total programs
46
Location
Gallery
