Course summary

The BSc (Hons) in Audio Recording & Production course is designed for students who wish to work as recording engineers / technicians with a primary focus on studio and location recording, mixing and mastering approaches. With the input of industry professionals, students investigate the tools used by some of the world’s most successful engineers as well as engaging in a number of recording projects using state of the art specialist facilities. Core modules studied alongside audio engineering practice modules develop students’ techniques and approaches using a range of sound technologies, as well as fostering professional and industrial contextual immersion and awareness, and experience with specialisms within connected musical fields. BSc (Hons) Audio Recording and Production sits within the overarching Music & Sound Technology Programme. There are four degree awards within this programme: BSc (Hons) Music Production, BSc (Hons) Music & Sound Design Technology, BSc (Hons) Audio Recording & Production & BSc (Hons) Live Sound and Lighting Technology. All courses share the same ethos, and you’ll have opportunities to work alongside our music composition and music industry management students too, ensuring you benefit from teaching and experiences within a large community of musicians, composers, technologists and performers. Within the wider school of creative arts at UH, there are opportunities to collaborate with students from other creative areas, including animation and film and TV, allowing you to network with a broad range of creative industries.