What will I learn?
BSc'SoundDesignisforthosewithafascinationfor'soundandthecreativeuseofaudiotechnology.Thisdegreeprogrammeprovidesapractical,theoreticalandcreativegroundingin'sounddesignacrossmultipleindustryareas,frommovie'soundtrackstomusicproduction,gamesaudio,andbeyond.Usingindustry-standard'studioandlive'soundfacilities,youlllearn'skillsincludingprofessionalrecordingandmixingtechniques,howtoevaluatenewlyemergingpracticesand'studiotechnologiesandbuildaportfolioofyourpersonal'soundworkandprojects.Withadegreein'sounddesign,youcouldbeworkinginpost-productionfortheFilm,TV,andGamingindustries,outsidebroadcast,livemusicevents,orforaudio'suppliersorbroadcasters'suchas'SkyortheBBC.Withacareerin'sounddesign,youcoulduseyour'studioandproduction'skillsaspartofateamtocreateappropriateaudioinavarietyofcontextstodemonstrateatmosphere,texture,oroveralleffect.Thiscourseisalsoofferedasafour-yearprogramme,includinganinitialFoundationYear.TheFoundationYearwillallowyoutodevelopyouracademic'study'skillsandbuildconfidenceinyourabilities,identifyingyourown'strengthsanddevelopmentneedsforprogressionontoanundergraduateprogramme.
Which department am I in?
School of Creative And Digital Industries
Entry requirements
For international students
UCAS tariff score of: 32 - 56
IELTS Academic - 6.0 overall with minimum of 5.5 in all areas.
TOEFL iBT - 80 overall with minimum of 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking and 18 in reading