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Audio Production at SAE Institute - UCAS

SAE Institute

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: University of Hertfordshire

Audio Production

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Course summary

Do you have a passion for sound or music production? SAE Audio Production graduates have the prestigious track record of winning awards at the Oscars, Grammys and BAFTAs and take up some of the best jobs in the audio industry. Get access to our impressive studios and become a skilled audio professional! Closely linked to the industry, this highly respected and practical course will develop your employability skills and allow you to pursue your own professional specialisation through advanced practice, industry placement, research methodologies and project management. You’ll learn audio production techniques for live and recorded sound focusing on the technical production of audio for music and other media. Importantly, you will also gain collaboration experience with peers and colleagues from other creative media disciplines. Our project based ‘creative studio’ approach provides a practically focussed approach to your education, through the engagement with authentic assessment activities that reflect industry practises. Many students use their final Major Project as a springboard into industry, creating award-winning projects, establishing their own business or making connections with industry professionals that have led to employment.

Modules

Our fast-track degree means you can graduate and be earning and doing what you love in just two years. Year 1: Trimester 1 - Principles of Audio, Desktop Music Production. Trimester 2 - Recording Techniques, Audio Production Industries. Trimester 3 - Creative Studio 1 (Post-Production). Year 2: Trimester 4 - Creative Studio 2 (Studio & Live Production). Trimester 5 - Creative Studio 3. Trimester 6 - Major project (BA or BSc).


How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

Applicants must meet the general entry requirements outlined below. You will also need to provide evidence that you are proficient in the English language. More details can be found at http://www.sae.edu/gbr

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

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84%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
89%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £9000 Year 1
England £9000 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9000 Year 1
Scotland £9000 Year 1
Wales £9000 Year 1
International £13000 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For the London, Leamington Spa, Leeds and Liverpool campuses, fees are £11,100 per year for UK students and EU students. For international students the fees are £15,000 per year. For our Glasgow campus fees are £9,000 per year for UK students and EU students. For international students the fees are £13,000 per year.
Audio Production at SAE Institute - UCAS