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Music and Sound Production
- BA
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
Course summary
Open your ears to a range of musical worlds, from music production to sound design in film, TV, music and games. Creativity is at the heart of this degree course.
Informed by industry partners, this course is built and taught by leading experts from the University’s Centre for Sound-Image. The course is designed to wrap around individuals’ interests with students creating their own focus within each module.
Through practical work, the course develops your creative voice and builds your technical skills in sound and music production, enabling you to pursue a career across music industries.
Those studying on this course may graduate to work as a composer, sound artist, music producer, sound designer for Films, Games and TV, community music practitioner, facilitator and much more.
Throughout your study you will have access to a range of facilities, including sound studios, film & TV studios, theatre, editing labs and workshop spaces and you can read more about some of these on the page below.
This degree is assessed 70% through practice and 30% through written work.
What you should know about this course
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Build your skills in audio engineering, post-production, composition, sound editing, mixing and mastering, sound design and game audio
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Become industry-ready, able to meet the demands of a diverse, dynamic and evolving creative industry
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Take advantage of a practice-focussed degree and learn from award-winning, world-leading experts in the fields of music and sound
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Immerse yourself in sector-leading sound laboratories
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This course at the University of Greenwich is Industry Accredited by JAMES representing APRS, MPG and associate industry bodies
Modules
All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
Assessment method
Students are assessed through a combination of assessment methods depending on the modules chosen. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Joint Audio Media Education Support
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
Study options
- BA • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W370
- Institution code:
- G70
- Campus name:
- University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
- Campus Code:
- G
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1, 2, 3
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University of Greenwich has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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What does this TEF outcome mean?
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W370
- Institution code:
- G70
- Campus name:
- University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
- Campus Code:
- G
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, Access to HE and all other qualifications with UCAS Tariff points.
We make Contextual offers to this programme. Applicants that meet specific eligibility criteria will be made a contextual offer with a reduced tariff of up to 16 UCAS Tariff points. For further information, please see our Contextual Admissions policy.
We also accept applications if you wish to transfer from another institution, and have already studied 1 or 2 years of a relevant course at level 4 or 5 and wish to continue your education at the University of Greenwich.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
English language requirements
We accept a wide range of English language qualifications. For our English entry requirements, please click on the link below. https://www.gre.ac.uk/international/help-and-support/courses
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
Our vision is to deliver Education Without Boundaries by proactively supporting students to achieve their ambitions which is reflected in the wide range of grades we accept and our contextual admissions policy. Our commitment to supporting our students to succeed is demonstrated in our Gold rated Teaching Excellence Framework.
We accept a wide range and combination of qualifications, many of which are not included in the data below. Learn more about our approach to admissions on our website.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
- Data from:
- This course and 1 other music course
- Date range:
- 2022-2024
Grades held by accepted students
- A*A*A
- Highest grades
- CCD
- Lowest grades
Offer rate for UK school & college leavers
Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.
How do you compare?
See how students with your grades have been accepted onto this course in the past.
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| EU | £17975 | Year 1 |
| International | £17975 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
The Department for Education has indicated that it intends to raise the Home tuition fee limit from £9,250 to £9,535 for 2025/26.
These fees are currently set for 2025/26 entry. For more information, please visit: https://www.gre.ac.uk/finance/fees
Sponsorship information
We understand that the transition to university for undergraduate students can be daunting and confusing when it comes to finances. The University of Greenwich has a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and other financial support measures to support students that require it most. More information can be found on our website at www.greenwich.ac.uk/finance/funding-your-studies
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Course contact details
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