Creative Music Technology, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Innovate and thrive as an artist producer or audio professional on our Creative Music Technology degree.

• Make an impact. Our graduates have made significant contributions to the UK music scene and global creative audio industries.

• Prepare for industry. Graduate with an impressive industry-facing portfolio of innovative and creative work.

• Select a specialised route that supports your professional aspirations via optional modules in your final year.

Creative Music Technology at Bath Spa University fuses production, composition, sound design, critical listening, and the creative exploration of audio technologies alongside a wider view of digital media through three core areas:

• Cutting edge urban and commercial music creation and production.

• Experimental music, the sonic arts and ‘visual music’.

• Sound design, music and audio production for the AV sector such as gaming, broadcast and audio-post.

The course seeks to extend your individual creative voice as well as your technical confidence and knowledge, developing a wide range of skills required by the creative industries.More about the Professional Placement YearA Professional Placement Year (PPY), traditionally known as a sandwich year, is where you undertake a period of work with an external organisation for between 9-13 months. The placement occurs between your second and final years of undergraduate study. You can engage in up to 3 placements to make up the total time and are required to source the placement(s) yourself, with support from the Careers team.