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BSc (Hons) Sound Design

Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
Three or Four Years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Music
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.0 overall

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Overview

BSc Sound Design is for those with a fascination for sound and the creative use of audio technology. This degree programme provides a practical, theoretical and creative grounding in sound design across multiple industry areas, from movie soundtracks to music production, games audio, and beyond. Using industry-standard studio and live sound facilities, you’ll learn skills including professional recording and mixing techniques, how to evaluate newly emerging practices and studio technologies and build a portfolio of your personal sound work and projects.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points88–112 UCAS points

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall

IELTS 6.0 overall

Fees

International students: £15,150 per year

UK students: £9,250 per year

Start dates

September 2024

Application deadline

2 August 2026

Campus

  • High Wycombe, United Kingdom

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Academic

We require successful completion of a High School Diploma with GPA above 2.8, plus one of the following: | SAT with a minimum of 1100 overall, and a minimum of 550 from Evidence Based Reading and Writing, and Mathematics. | Minimum of 3 APs with grades above 3. | ACT with a score of approximately 24. | If you do not meet these requirements you may be eligible to study our foundation programme. Please send copies of your qualifications directly to us at admissions@bnu.ac.uk. | Students need the equivalent of GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.

English language

Students are not required to provide an English Certificate if they achieve the grades listed above. Otherwise, they must demonstrate that they have the equivalent of grade C/4 at GCSE.

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Scholarships at Buckinghamshire New University

3 for this level
  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship
  • BNU Refugee Scholarship
  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
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TuitionGBP 15,150
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 30,536

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Where you will study

High Wycombe, South East, United Kingdom

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