Music Technology with Foundation BA (Hons)
University of West London
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 130 graduates of Music Technology with Foundation BA (Hons) and other courses in Music at University of West London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Music.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Music courses of University of West London
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Performing Arts
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Music at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £22000 | £20500 | £25000 |
25-75 percentile range | £18000 - £25000 | £14000 - £25000 | £18000 - £30500 |
All Performing Arts courses of University of West London
Salary of all UK Graduates of Performing Arts
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £21455 | £18360 | £22141 |
25-75 percentile range | £17911 - £25024 | £13492 - £22848 | £16777 - £27979 |
All Performing Arts courses in the UK
Course Description
This specialist course offers you the chance to apply music technology in creative ways using professional equipment and software. It is our flagship music technology course and is designed to give you the skills the music industry values most.
Our music technology courses are built on two decades of development and experience. As a student on this course, you will have access to one of the largest audio complexes in Europe and learn from highly experienced tutors.
The London College of Music (LCM) is collaborative and we will encourage you to take advantage of the many opportunities for recording and networking with other musicians and artists.
The foundation year course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to continue onto your Honours degree. You will study a range of subjects that will underpin your future study and also gain valuable experience of university life, with full access to campus facilities. Successful completion of the foundation year allows you to progress straight onto Level 4 of this course.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
All Music courses of University of West London
Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Music Technology with Foundation BA (Hons) at University of West London
27% | Elementary occupations |
11% | Teaching Professionals |
11% | Information Technology Professionals |
10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
7% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
4% | Skilled trades occupations |
4% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
2% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
2% | Administrative occupations |
2% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Music
All Music courses of University of West London
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 5.5
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Music Technology with Foundation BA (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £16250 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
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.
Possible Entry Points:
- Foundation
University Rankings
Positions of University of West London in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of West London in related subject specific rankings.
Arts Visual & Performing
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- #42
- #51
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- Music
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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- #47
- #57
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- Music
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
See all 9 university rankings of University of West London
About University of West London
The University of West London (UWL) is a government funded university in England. West London is made up of eight distinct schools: Claude Littner Business School, London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism, the School of Computing and Engineering, the College of Nursing, London College of Music, the School of Law and Criminology, the School of Human and Social Sciences, and the London School of Film.
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Student composition of University of West London
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Total number of students enrolled at University of West London by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 12865
- postgraduates:
- 2055
- Total:
- 14920
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Music”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Music BA (Hons) | Durham University | 77% | 5% | 3% | £9250 | £25750 | 199 | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Accounting & Finance and Musical Theatre (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Music and English BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | 75% | 1% | 7% | £9250 | £23800 | 190 | Egham | On campus Full-time | |
Music with Education BA (Hons) | Ulster University | - | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £15840 £16320 | 143 | Coleraine | On campus Full-time | |
Music (Classical with Jazz) BA (Hons) | Leeds Conservatoire | 79% | 2% | 10% | £9250 | £18750 | 142 | Leeds | On campus Full-time | |
International Relations and Music Production BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | - | - | - | £9250 | £15840 | - | Chichester | On campus Full-time | |
Music Business BA (Hons) | London Metropolitan University | - | - | - | £9250 | £17600 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
Music Business and Media BA (Hons) | University of Brighton | - | - | - | £9250 | £13842 | - | Brighton | On campus Full-time | |
Music Production and Social Policy BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023