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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Brighton
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Explore your creativity with our practice-based degree course in musical composition and sound design, where experimentation and innovation are key. This dynamic programme offers an excellent foundation for careers in film, TV, video games, radio, theatre, performing arts, and more. It places you at the forefront of modern sound and music practices, in an ever-evolving technological landscape. Our team of lecturers will guide you in engaging critically with how sound and music are represented in media and art, all within a city famed for its vibrant arts and cultural scene. Join us and shape the future of sound.
TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE- Inspirational graduates who have gone on to rewarding careers, many of whom are celebrated in the field of sound and music.- Links with local music venues so you can get used to playing live and make industry connections. For example: regular night at the Rosehill, one of Brighton’s foremost venues student and alumni involvement in Outlands Network student work has been featured in Festivals including Brighton Festival, Brighton Digital Festival, Fort Process, International Design Research and Society Conference, Sound Art Brighton commissions and collaborations with organisations and companies including projects ran by alumni such as Soundcamp, and Ithaca.- Lecturers are professional musicians and artists with a passion for sharing their knowledge, experience and industry insights- An artistic and experimental approach and encourage you to find your own creative path - Excellently equipped studios and workshops – take a virtual tour in the Facilities tab on the course page- Personal use of the studios is encouraged, giving you the freedom to experiment widely- An engaging learning journey through practising and experimenting creates conditions that ensure you make the very most out of your chosen craft and learn through various contexts and activities- Staff and student collaboration is pivotal and encouraged - The third-year professional practice module teaches you key employment skills.
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University information
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University League Table
88th
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Campus address
Brighton, Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4AT, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.34 84%5th
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