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Creative Music Technology
BSc(Hons)
UCAS code: JW93
Key features
Digidesign Pro-Tools 2 powered recording studios with 256 track recording, mixing and post production capabilities
Use industry standard platforms in bespoke commercial studio-like environments
Develop technical and creative skills in recording, mixing and production
PC and Mac platforms running, Cubase, Reason, Nuendo, Logic, Ableton, Audition.......
5 live rooms with backline, PA, keyboards and drums
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Downloadable course guide
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What it’s about
In order to succeed in an increasingly competitive music industry, individuals need to be both highly creative and to have demonstrable skills in the technologies that underpin the modern entertainment business. This course will allow you to develop your creative skills while equipping you with a solid understanding of the principles behind the technologies you are using. It is designed to equip you for a variety of careers working with sound in music, film, television, radio, new media or other related industries.
What you do
As well as learning about subjects such as recording technology, sound synthesis, music processing and mastering, you will develop your composition skills working in different contexts and across a variety of genres.
There is a strong emphasis on practical work, with an individual project in the final year, where students have the opportunity to produce a major piece of work within their own particular area
of specialisation.
There are extensive music technology resources including an 80-seat computer centre incorporating Cubase, Reaktor, Reason and Sound Forge, five traditional studios and three ProTools HD2 suites. The University also has ProTools accredited status, enabling students to undertake a further recognised industry qualification.
Detailed course description (PDF, file size: 40.54KB) .
Where next
Graduates will be qualified to work within the music, film, media and related industries, providing creative and technical solutions across a range of situations.
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Fact File
| Qualification: | BSc(Hons) |
| Faculty/School: | Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technology |
| Location: | Stafford Campus |
| Course Start: | September |
| Course Length: | Normally three years or four years with a placement. |
| Entry Requirements: | All applicants are individually assessed on their qualifications, skills and experience. However, a typical three A level or BTEC National Diploma offer will be 280 UCAS tariff points.
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| Application: | Application for this course is through UCAS. For guidance on the application process click here |
| UCAS Code: | JW93 |
| Fees and Bursaries: | Standard undergraduate tuition fees and bursaries.
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Contact
For more information about Creative Music Technology (JW93) please contact:
The Recruitment CentreFaculty of Computing, Engineering and Technology
Staffordshire University
Beaconside
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST18 0AD
t: +44 (0)1782 294400
e: enquiries@staffs.ac.uk
