BSc (Hons) Sound Design
Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom
Course overview
BSc Sound Design is for those with a fascination for sound and the creative use of audio technology. This degree programme provides a practical, theoretical and creative grounding in sound design across multiple industry areas, from movie soundtracks to music production, games audio, and beyond. Using industry-standard studio and live sound facilities, you’ll learn skills including professional recording and mixing techniques, how to evaluate newly emerging practices and studio technologies and build a portfolio of your personal sound work and projects.
Key highlights
- Covers sound for film, music production, games audio and beyond
- Industry-standard studio and live sound facilities
- Professional recording and mixing techniques taught
- Learn to evaluate emerging practices and studio technologies
- Build a portfolio of personal sound work and projects
- Blends practical, theoretical and creative study of sound design
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 88-112 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 (Full-time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education…
Scholarships
BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship
BNU Refugee Scholarship
Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.
Careers this course leads to
- Sound designer
- Recording engineer
- Mix engineer
- Music producer
- Game audio designer
- Live sound engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,250 per year | International: £15,150 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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