Overview

Love music? Or perhaps you have a passion for creative music technology, or music composition? On this Music Technology and Composition (Hons) course from University of Huddersfield , you’ll have the opportunity to work with commercially successful tutors, internationally recognised researchers, and visiting artists who will help you build on your creative talents.

Key Facts

During your studies, you can work with commercially successful tutors, internationally recognised researchers, and visiting artists. Past visiting artists have included John Warhurst, Oscar and Bafta winning Sound Editor (and Huddersfield alumnus), and Nitin Sawhney, producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and orchestral composer.

You’ll be joining a large community of Music and Music Technology students on the course, too, including:

aspiring classical, jazz and pop musicians

recording engineers

programmers

audio electronic experts

interface designers.

As part of the course, you’ll have the chance to enhance your learning and enjoyment of the subject by exploring the latest new music in the annual Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival too. You’ll also experience electronic music in action at the Electric Spring Festival.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sonic Arts and Electronica

Composition

Desktop Music Production

Music Research

Studio Engineering and Mixing Essentials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Music Music Composition View 33 other Bachelors in Music Composition in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply through UCAS

BBB-BCC at A Level .
120-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications alongside evidence of prior Music or Music Technology experience (which could be offered either through formal qualifications or a portfolio of creative work).
Merit at T Level.
DDM-DMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma.

Practical and theory music grades 6-8 will be accepted in the total points.
Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above.
120-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17600 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Huddersfield

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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