BSc Music Technology
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 90%: 76 offers from 84 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 15 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 88%
- Academic support: 81%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 95%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 7 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 25%
- Teaching Professionals: 20%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- East of England: 10%
- London: 25%
- South East: 45%
- South West: 15%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 85%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth earn?
The median salary is £22,500 after 15 months, £18,500 after 3 years, £24,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,500 and £28,500. The £24,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Music.
What do graduates of BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth?
The average entrant had 104 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth?
90% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 76 offers from 84 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Music Technology at University of Portsmouth?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.