Digital Music and Sound Arts BA(Hons)
University of Brighton
Course Info
Subject
Art
Languages
English
Duration
3 years
Degrees
Bachelor
Course General Description
The course places you at the forefront of modern practice in the sound and music world, an environment where technologies are constantly evolving. You will be encouraged to engage creatively and critically with the way sound and music is represented in current media and artwork, in the heart of a city renowned for its arts and cultural scene. This Bachelor Programme provides an excellent foundation for careers in musical composition and sound design for film, TV and video, the games industry, radio, theatre and performing arts, interactive and new media, and sound arts for galleries and public spaces.Tuition Fees
UK and EU citizens: £9,250 Non-EU citizens: £14,460Disciplines
Practice 1: Introduction to SoundPractice 2: Sound as Material – Perception and Experimentation
Practice 3: Sound Organisation
Practice 4: Creative Audio Systems
HCS 1: Programme Profile Introduction
HCS 2: Experimental Sound and Music in Contemporary Culture
Requirements
Certificate of Secondary EducationHonours Degree in subject related field
Portfolio
Interview
IELTS 6.0 overall
Grants and Scholarships
Merit scholarships Vice Chancellor's scholarships Sport scholarships University of Brighton studentships Vice-Chancellor's alumni scholarshipsCourse Notable Academia
Dr Maria PapadomanolakiHolger Zschenderlein
School Info
Region
Europe
Country
UK
City
Brighton|Eastbourne|Hastings
Year of Establishment
1858
Number of students
21555
QS Rank
751-800
THE Rank
601–800
Webometrics
712
School General Description
A part of Brighton since 1859, the university has been guided by its original ethos to become the diverse, multidisciplinary institution that it is today. With 21,555 students studying across five campuses in Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings, the university community demonstrates civic responsibility across the south coast and beyond. The university is defined by a commitment to social relevance, steering its curriculum and research projects away from the ivory tower and toward the fulfilment of public good as a trusted partner.This not only involves active engagement with a local and global community but includes a coordinated effort toward creating an equal and sustainable environment within the university. This is based on the shared values of engagement, diversity, participation, collaboration and sustainability.The university courses, from undergraduate to research level and from the humanities to the natural sciences encourage students to apply their academic knowledge to the world beyond university in order to become active, fruitful members of their local communities.The university endeavours to remain a trusted partner, believing that by building strong, effective and mutually beneficial relationships we are collectively stronger and better able to tackle the real-world issues that we all face.Connections with Businesses
Emily GravettRaymond Briggs
Quentin Blake
Lucy Cousins
Mark Power
Barbara Hulanicki
Connections with other Schools and Educational Institutions
Greater Brighton Metropolitan CollegeEast Surrey College
Plumpton College
Sussex Coast College Hastings
Sussex Downs College
School Notable Alumni
Keith TysonRachel Whiteread
Keith Coventry
Ewen Spencer
Alison Lapper
Julien Macdonald
Exchange Programmes
ErasmusExtracurricular Life and Facts of Interest
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