Audio technology degrees
104 courses at 34 UK universities offer audio technology for 2027 entry: most ask for between 80 and 112 UCAS points; 12 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often BBB - BCC.
Qualifications BA (Hons) 50, BSc (Hons) 31, CertHE 10, BA/BSc (H) 2
Study full-time 103, part-time 1
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Often studied with
Joint honours courses pairing audio technology with another subject.
- music 32
- music and arts management 27
- music production 26
- music technology 17
- film and sound recording 8
- instrumental or vocal performance 8
- electronic music 7
- study skills 6
- music composition 4
- graphic arts 2
Course codes
What these courses' UCAS codes start with.
- J9 other technologies 22
- W3 music 7
- W4 drama 5
- H6 electronic and electrical engineering 3
- A4 clinical dentistry 2
- N8 hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism 2
- W1 fine art 2
- W9 other creative arts 2
Universities
- pointblank Music School 35
- Nottingham Trent University 6
- SAE Institute 6
- Bucks New University 4
- University of Derby 4
- Anglia Ruskin University 3
- BIMM University 3
- University of Huddersfield 3
- Birmingham City University 2
- Bournemouth and Poole College 2
- Bristol, UWE 2
- Brunel University of London 2
- dBs Institute 2
- Futureworks 2
- Institute of Contemporary Music Performance 2
- Middlesex University 2
- University of Lancashire 2
- University of Portsmouth 2
- University of South Wales 2
- University of Staffordshire 2
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 2
- University of York 2
- ACM (Academy of Contemporary Music) 1
- Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) 1
- De Montfort University 1
- Glasgow Caledonian University 1
- Glasgow School of Art 1
- Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 1
- Liverpool John Moores University 1
- Queen's University Belfast 1
- Southampton, Solent University 1
- University of Chichester 1
- University of Salford 1
- University of Surrey 1
Courses
| Code | Course | Award | University | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT | Sound Engineering & Audio Technology | BSc (Hons) | ACM (Academy of Contemporary Music) | — | UCAS |
| J992 | Audio and Music Technology | BSc (Hons) | Anglia Ruskin University | — | UCASUNI |
| J993 | Audio and Music Technology (with Placement year) | BSc (Hons) | Anglia Ruskin University | — | UCASUNI |
| J994 | Audio and Music Technology [with Foundation Year] | BSc (Hons) | Anglia Ruskin University | — | UCASUNI |
| W373 | Music Production | BA (Hons) | BIMM University | CC | UCASUNI |
| W382 | Popular Music Performance & Music Production | BA (Hons) | BIMM University | CC | UCASUNI |
| 3C49 | Songwriting & Music Production | BA (Hons) | BIMM University | CC | UCASUNI |
| 1263 | Sound Engineering | BSc (Hons) | Birmingham City University | — | UCASUNI |
| 1264 | Sound Engineering with a Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | Birmingham City University | — | UCASUNI |
| MSBA | Music and Sound Production | BA (Hons) | Bournemouth and Poole College | — | UCAS |
| MS24 | Music and Sound Production | FdA | Bournemouth and Poole College | — | UCAS |
| J932 | Audio and Music Technology | BSc (Hons) | Bristol, UWE | See entry requirements | UCASUNI |
| WJ39 | Creative Music Technology | BSc (Hons) | Bristol, UWE | See entry requirements | UCASUNI |
| — | Music (Production) | BA (Hons) | Brunel University of London | ABB - BBC | UCASUNI |
| W3P2 | Music (Production) with Placement | BA (Hons) | Brunel University of London | ABB - BBC | UCAS |
| J933 | Audio and Music Production | BA (Hons) | Bucks New University | 88 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| J934 | Audio and Music Production with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | Bucks New University | 32 - 56 points | UCASUNI |
| J930 | Music Production | BA (Hons) | Bucks New University | 88 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| J931 | Music Production with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | Bucks New University | — | UCASUNI |
| W490 | Prop Making and Special Effects | BA (Hons) | Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) | — | UCASUNI |
| P350 | Audio and Music Production | BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | 104 points | UCAS |
| W482 | Live Sound | BA (Hons) | dBs Institute | 96 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| W481 | Live Sound | BA (Hons) | dBs Institute | 96 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| W341 | Music Production, Composition & Performance | BASc (Hons) | De Montfort University | — | UCAS |
| J930 | Music Production | BA (Hons) | University of Derby | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| J932 | Music Production with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | University of Derby | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| HJ3X | Sound, Light & Live Event Engineering with Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | University of Derby | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| HJ39 | Sound, Light and Live Event Engineering | BSc (Hons) | University of Derby | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| J9W3 | Audio Engineering and Production | BSc (Hons) | Futureworks | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| G2A5 | Game Audio | BSc (Hons) | Futureworks | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| J932 | Audio Technology (Direct Entry) | BSc (Hons) | Glasgow Caledonian University | CCC | UCAS |
| PW33 | Sound | BDes (Hon) | Glasgow School of Art | ABB | UCAS |
| A458 | Creative Music Production | BA (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | BBB - BCC | UCASUNI |
| A494 | Music and Sound for Screen | BA (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | BBB - BCC | UCASUNI |
| A049 | Sound Engineering and Music Production | BSc (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | BBB - BCC | UCASUNI |
| W101 | Audio Engineering and Production | BA (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 80 points | UCASUNI |
| W103 | Electronic Music Production | BA (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 80 points | UCASUNI |
| J931 | Live Sound Engineering and Music Production | BSc (Hons) | University of Lancashire | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| SE20 | Sound Engineering | BSc (Hons) | University of Lancashire | — | UCASUNI |
| HW63 | Sound Technology | BA (Hons) | Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| J930 | Audio and Music Production | BSc (Hons) | Liverpool John Moores University | — | UCASUNI |
| — | Audio and Podcasting | MA (Hons) | Middlesex University | — | UCAS |
| — | Audio Production | MA (Hons) | Middlesex University | — | UCAS |
| N823 | Event Production | BSc (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCASUNI |
| N821 | Event Production (London) | BSc (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCAS |
| J940 | Music Production | BA (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCASUNI |
| J938 | Music Production (London) | BA (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCAS |
| J941 | Sound Engineering and Audio Production | BSc (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCAS |
| J942 | Sound Engineering and Audio Production (London) | BSc (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCAS |
| MCT1 | Electronic Music and Creative Technology | CertHE | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| MCT3 | Electronic Music and Creative Technology | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| MCD1 | Electronic Music and Creative Technology (Online) | CertHE | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| MCD3 | Electronic Music and Creative Technology (Online) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| MC3F | Electronic Music and Creative Technology with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| M3DF | Electronic Music and Creative Technology with Foundation Year (Online) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| WW66 | Music Production & DJ Performance | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| WW44 | Music Production & DJ Performance | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| W4W4 | Music Production & DJ Performance (Accelerated) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCAS |
| W4WF | Music Production & DJ Performance (Accelerated) with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| DJC1 | Music Production & DJ Performance (Online) | CertHE | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| DJ3Y | Music Production & DJ Performance (Online) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| DJF3 | Music Production & DJ Performance (Online) with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| WW4F | Music Production & DJ Performance with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| MS3Y | Music Production & Software Engineering | BSc (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| MSC1 | Music Production & Software Engineering | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| SW3Y | Music Production & Songwriting | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| SWC1 | Music Production & Songwriting | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| SW3F | Music Production & Songwriting with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| WW33 | Music Production & Sound Engineering | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| WW11 | Music Production & Sound Engineering | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| W3W3 | Music Production & Sound Engineering (Accelerated) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCAS |
| W3WF | Music Production & Sound Engineering (Accelerated) with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| WW88 | Music Production & Sound Engineering (Online) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| WW58 | Music Production & Sound Engineering (Online) | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| WW8F | Music Production & Sound Engineering (Online) with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| WW3F | Music Production & Sound Engineering with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| VPC1 | Music Production and Vocal Performance | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| VP3Y | Music Production and Vocal Performance | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| VPY2 | Music Production and Vocal Performance (Accelerated) | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCAS |
| VPF2 | Music Production and Vocal Performance (Accelerated) with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCAS |
| VPF3 | Music Production and Vocal Performance with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| VPS1 | Vocal Performance and Songwriting | CertHE | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| VPS3 | Vocal Performance and Songwriting | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| VS3F | Vocal Performance and Songwriting with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | pointblank Music School | — | UCASUNI |
| W954 | Creative Computing | BA (Hons) | University of Portsmouth | — | UCASUNI |
| W953 | Creative Computing | BSc (Hons) | University of Portsmouth | — | UCASUNI |
| J930 | Audio Engineering | BSc (Hons) | Queen's University Belfast | 126 - 152 points | UCASUNI |
| W616 | Audio Production | BA/BSc (H) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| AP30 | Audio Production (3 year) | BA/BSc (H) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| AS2Y | Audio Software Engineering | BSc (Hons) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| AS3Y | Audio Software Engineering (3 year) | BSc (Hons) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| GI2Y | Game and Interactive Audio | BSc (Hons) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| GI3Y | Game and Interactive Audio (3 year) | BSc (Hons) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| H349 | Sound Engineering and Production | BEng (Hon) | University of Salford | 88 points | UCASUNI |
| J994 | Sound, Lighting and Live Event Technology | BSc (Hons) | University of South Wales | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| J995 | Sound, Lighting and Live Event Technology (Sandwich) | BSc (Hons) | University of South Wales | 96 points | UCAS |
| LEA1 | Live Event and Audio Engineering | BSc | Southampton, Solent University | — | UCAS |
| J931 | Music and Sound Recording (Tonmeister) | BMus(Hons) / BSc(Hons) | University of Surrey | 144 - 168 points | UCAS |
| H642 | Audio Engineering | BSc (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 21 - 24 points | UCAS |
| 316W | Sound Production | HNC | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 21 - 24 points | UCAS |
| W371 | Sound Design | BA (Hons) | University of Staffordshire | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| W564 | Sound Design (with a Placement Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Staffordshire | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| H641 | Engineering with Audio Technology | MEng (Hon) | University of York | — | UCAS |
| H640 | Engineering with Audio Technology | BEng (Hon) | University of York | — | UCAS |