Sound and Music Production - BA (Hons)

University of Gloucestershire

\ Sound and music are at the core of the creative industries. If you’re looking for a career in a dynamic and diverse sector with a wealth of opportunities – both in the UK and internationally – this course is ideal for you.\ Whether you’re inspired by live events, post-production, or composing for TV and film, our award-winning team of lecturers and technicians will help you develop your skills and expertise to the highest standard.\ You’ll gain practical skills essential for working on sound and music projects across a wide range of industries. The course covers everything from composition and sound design for film, television, and games, to immersive and spatial sound for music production and VR/XR environments. You’ll also explore live sound engineering and event technology, studio and location recording, and electronic music production – all with a strong focus on innovation in music technology.

\ University of Gloucestershire (UoG) is a vibrant, close-knit and diverse community where small class sizes and dedicated personal tutors ensure students receive guidance and support from day one. UoG has been offering a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels since 1847. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study.

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– if you're not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching (eligibility conditions apply).\

– we guarantee all first-year students’ accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at.\

– offering thousands of placements, internships, clubs and societies to help students find their community and build valuable experience and career connections.\

\ 95% of our graduates are in work or further study and courses at UoG are designed in collaboration with industry partners and benefit from the professional experience and expertise of its staff. This approach ensures students gain practical, relevant knowledge that prepares them for real-world careers.

\ Your story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course\*.\ \*Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 2021/22 leavers.

\ Home to 11,300 students and 900 staff across four campuses, University of Gloucestershire offers dynamic learning environments on the edge of the Cotswolds, the UK’s largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With over 45 festivals each year, global business placements nearby and more than 500 bars, clubs and pubs, Cheltenham is known as the ‘Festival Town’, while Gloucester blends rich history with a modern city feel, from its iconic cathedral to its famous docks.

\ Come and explore our campuses, facilities, teaching areas and accommodation. You’ll get the chance to attend course talks and meet our lecturers, current students and support staff and answer all of your questions. Book to come to an open day at [glos.ac.uk/BookAnOpenDay.](glos.ac.uk/BookAnOpenDay.)