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Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Creative Industries - Popular Music Technology (Top Up)

This degree is based at USW’s purpose-built campus, in the creative centre of Cardiff.

The BSc (Hons) Creative Industries (Popular Music Technology) is a one-year top-up degree for students who have already spent two years on a relevant music course. It will ensure that students' skills and intellectual abilities are raised to the level expected of a full Honours Degree student, and provide the professional skills needed for a career in today’s music and entertainment industry.

Throughout the Popular Music Technology course, students will be involved in extensive group project work, which will focus on the development of industry related products. For a broader understanding of industry and the workplace, students will collaborate with their fellow students in performance, composition, recording and research. This approach will bring together expertise from theatre, studio recording, live sound, radio, television, film, journalism, interactive media, design and more.

Requirements

Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

50.0 %

Total: 6.0

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Total: 72.0

Reading

18.0

Writing

17.0

Listening

17.0

Speaking

20.0

Total: 59.0

Reading

59.0

Writing

59.0

Listening

59.0

Speaking

59.0

For conditional admission, you are required to provide English proficiency scores: Min IELTS overall: 4.5 Min Listening: 4, Min Reading: 4, Min Speaking: 4, Min Writing: 4

Applicants interested in applying for direct admission, but are yet to complete an acceptable language test, can do so, but must provide valid results before receiving a final offer letter.

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3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

1 year bachelor's degree completion

Program Length

£13,500.00 GBP / First Year

Tuition fee

£0.00 GBP

Application fee

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