Music, Sound & Performance Technologies

Our vibrant and stimulating suite of courses and qualifications prepare you for a wide variety of careers in the music and sound recording production sector.

Industry connections support and enrich your student experience, whilst optional sandwich years on undergraduate courses offer placement opportunities between your first and second year or study. Our postgraduate programmes encourage collaborative 'real world' projects, evidencing your skills through employment or relevant industry work.

Throughout your studies you will have access to extensive facilities including impressive sound recording studios, computer music workstation labs together with live rehearsal spaces and post-production areas for enhancing sound effects and soundtracks.

Guest speakers, ranging from experienced industry professionals to visiting professors, offer valuable insights into music, sound and performance from within the sector. Faculty partners, such as Black Dyke Band, give you the chance to take part in extra-curricular projects through voluntary work and local community activities, live performances and technical support.