University of Lancashire

Sound Design (with Foundation Year), BA (Hons)

The sound design program with a foundation year offers a practical approach to developing skills in creating and manipulating sound for various media, including music, film, and live performance. Students learn about the technical aspects of sound production, recording, editing, and mixing, while also exploring the creative side of sound design. The foundation year helps students build a solid grounded knowledge of the core principles, making the program accessible even for those new to the field. The course aims to equip students with both hands-on experience and theoretical understanding, preparing them for careers in a fast-changing industry.

Students will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and collaborate with others to develop their portfolios. The program encourages experimentation and innovation, helping students find their own voice in sound design. It integrates practical skills with industry insights, making sure learners are ready for employment or further study. Additionally, support is provided to help students develop confidence and a strong foundation for their future career paths in sound and music production. The course is perfect for those passionate about sound and looking for a comprehensive, supportive learning environment.