Audio Engineering and Production at Futureworks
Audio Engineering and Production (BSc (Hons), J9W3) at Futureworks asked for 104–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on futureworks.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 120 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check futureworks.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 35% had fewer than the 120 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, no formal qualifications 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- J9W3 · J9 other technologies + W3 music
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 82%
5%
left higher education
UK 15%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%89%
Learning opportunities85%87%
Assessment and feedback91%88%
Academic support93%92%
Organisation and management86%84%
Learning resources81%85%
Student voice79%80%
20 final-year students · 81% responded · NSS 2024-26
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Manchester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M3 5FS
Subjects
audio technology engineering and technology
film and sound recording design, and creative and performing arts
film and sound recording design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
Others in technology at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel University of London | Music (Production) BA (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 112–127 |
| Glasgow School of Art | Sound BDes (Hon) | ABB | — |
| Futureworks | Audio Engineering and Production this course | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Huddersfield | Creative Music Production BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| West Dean College | Craft Practices - Books & Binding FdA | 120 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Supply Chain Management and International Business BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Business and Supply Chain Management BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| Bucks New University | Audio and Music Production BA (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Disaster and Emergency Management BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| dBs Institute | Live Sound BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Derby | Music Production BA (Hons) | 112 points | 144–159 |
See all 126 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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