Queen's University Belfast

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Music and Sound Design (BA)

Queen's University Belfast

Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Music, General
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $29,738

Cost per year has been converted from British Pounds to Canadian Dollars. The actual cost may vary due to exchange rate.

Careers:Musicians and SingersAudio and Video Recording TechniciansRecord Producers

Description:

The Music and Sound Design programme is designed for musicians interested in composing music and designing sound for a wide range of contexts but with particular emphasis on film and theatre. Students will gain practical knowledge and experience of composing in the studio, composing for instrumental forces, song-writing and scoring for picture. Working alongside leading audio professionals students will also learn innovative methods of capturing, synthesising and manipulating sound, enabling the design of sonic environments to accompany picture, stage productions, radio and gaming.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    The minimum requirement is usually 75 - 80% overall, although some programmes do require higher grades and may specify exact grade requirements in relevant subjects.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
    Application Notes : If you need to improve your English language skills before you enter this degree programme, INTO Queen's University Belfast offers a range of English language courses.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 20, 2020