Sound, Lighting And Live Event Technology
University of South WalesCardiff, United Kingdom
Course overview
Modern live events require technical operators who not only deliver solid engineering solutions but have a creative spark as well. Our course integrates science with art, helping you enter the industry as a valued freelancer or graduate employee straight away. Our graduates are well regarded in industry due to the course’s established industry links and experienced course teaching team.
Key highlights
- Integrates science with art for creative technical live event operation
- Prepares you to work as a freelancer or graduate employee
- Established industry links with the live events sector
- Taught by an experienced course teaching team
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — UCAS points: 96 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
- BTEC: MMM — to include in a relevant subject
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
- A-level: CCC — to include to include a relevant subject
- A-level: CC — to include with a relevant subject
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
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Careers this course leads to
- Sound engineer
- Lighting technician
- Live event technician
- Lighting designer
- Production technician
- Freelance live sound operator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,800
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 University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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