University of the West of Scotland
BA in Music Technology
Glasgow, United Kingdom
BA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The BA in Music Technology at The University of the West of Scotland combines practical studio training, audio engineering and music production with industry input. Based at Paisley Campus, the course gives access to three professional recording studios, two specialist iMac audio labs and a live music venue. Guest speakers from the industry deepen understanding of audio postproduction, sound design and media workflows. The program develops technical skills, creative practice and employability for roles across the creative, music and media sectors.
Career Outcomes: Graduates work as audio engineers, music producers, sound designers, sound technicians, post-production editors or multimedia specialists.
The BSc Music Technology provides students with the knowledge and practical experience to work in various areas within the creative music, audio and media sectors. Guest speakers from the industry also form part of the course to deepen your understanding of the subject further.
The Paisley Campus facilities include 3 professional industry-standard recording studios, 2 specialist iMac audio labs, and students with access to a live music venue. We offer areas of study that focus on developing high-calibre graduates ready for a successful career in the music and media industry.
