BA Music Production
About this course
BA (Hons) in Music, combining music production and music technology. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Communication & Writing, and Data Analysis. The course is professionally accredited, with students undertaking a major project in the final year. Partnerships include the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Opera North, offering masterclasses and professional experience opportunities.
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Entry requirements
Most importantly, you need ambition. Together with our support and opportunities, you can go further than you ever thought possible. Our typical offer for this course is 96–112 UCAS points . Our contextual offer is 96 points. But there’s no ceiling on ambition. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications . Remember, we look at your whole application – not just grades. Achievements, work experience, extracurricular activities: they all count here. We also consider qualifications and experience from the UK and worldwide that may not exactly match those listed. Not sure if you’ll meet the entry requirements? Talk to our Admissions team today . We’ll look at your circumstances, give you personalised guidance and help you understand your options, one of which could be a Foundation Year . Applicants should have an A level in Music or Music Technology at Grade C or above, or an equivalent Level 3 music qualification, but we understand applicants may have musical experience outside of these qualifications. Alternative qualifications IB Diploma: 28 points including 5 at HL Music Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 18 credits at Merit in Music
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What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 91%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 95%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 89%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 6%
- North West: 10%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 43%
- East Midlands: 20%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 5%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Other qualifications: 20%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by Joint Audio Media Education Services (JAMES) on behalf of Audio Technology, Music, Recording, Music Production, Games, Media and Audio Post Production Industries.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Preparing for Learning in Higher Education
- Research in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Education
- Foundation in Data Analysis
- Introduction to Study in the Humanities
- Group Challenge (Humanities)
- Academic Writing Skills
- Core Studio Techniques
- Creating Recorded Music
- Creating Live Music
- Music, Criticism and Culture
- Applied Studio Techniques
- Music and its Histories
- Music Production Techniques
- Individual Creative Project
- Collaborative Creative Project
- Case Studies in Music 1
- Case Studies in Music 2
- Music and Sound for Media
- Professional Music Skills
- Major Project (Music)
- Working in Music
- Advanced Production Techniques
- Professional Showcase
- Industry Production
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Music Production at University of Hull earn?
The median salary is £19,000 after 3 years, £25,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £29,500. The £25,000 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Music.
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Music Production at University of Hull?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Music Production at University of Hull?
The typical offer is 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 103 UCAS points.
Is BA Music Production at University of Hull accredited?
Yes. Accredited by Joint Audio Media Education Services (JAMES) on behalf of Audio Technology, Music, Recording, Music Production, Games, Media and Audio Post Production Industries.
How many students continue on BA Music Production at University of Hull?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.