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
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W616
- Institution code:
- S05
- Campus name:
- SAE Liverpool
- Campus code:
- E
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
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
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £13000 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
| International | £13000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
For the London, Leamington Spa and Liverpool campuses, fees are £9,000 per year for UK students and £13,000 per year for EU/international students. Fees at our Glasgow campus are £7,500 per year for UK students and £11,500 per year for EU/international students.
Provider information
SAE Institute
Georgia House
38 Pall Mall
Liverpool
L3 6AL