On this innovative top-up course you will build your existing qualifications into a full honours degree, developing your composing skills and digital music production experience. Taught by practising composers, producers and musicians through lectures and tutorials, you’ll study professional practice and learn to apply your skills across the music, film, TV and games industries. Using professional software and music studios, you’ll also focus on building a professional portfolio, preparing you for industry. For your final project you’ll have the chance to experiment with producing a concept album, virtual software instruments, or soundtracks and sound effects for film, TV and games. The digital music team will also support you in finding internships and works placements within the industry.

Skills learnt in digital music can be applied across a range of industries, from dance music and beyond; likely sectors include computer gaming, television, film, web productions, mobile gaming, record companies and more. Suitable roles for graduates include: Dance music producer Studio-based third-party production Music for online media DJing and live performance Sound editor Music editor Foley artist Sound designer Film composer .