Entry Requirements For This Course
Entry requirements
Either
A Masters degree in Composition, Music Technology or Music Production, with Merit or Distinction, and the submission of a portfolio of existing works demonstrating a high level of expertise.
Or
At least five years' professional experience as a composer, and a degree in Composition, Music Technology or Music Production with First Class Honours. Also, the submission of a portfolio of existing works demonstrating a high level of expertise.
Candidates who, at interview, demonstrate an exceptionally high level of expertise and autonomy may be considered for Direct Entry. (In such circumstances, the work will already exhibit impeccable craftsmanship and a thoroughly convincing sense of originality. The application proposal will demonstrate an impressively clear artistic and scholarly purpose.) Similarly, candidates who transfer from another institution with 'advanced standing' may also be considered for Direct Entry.
Equivalent over-seas qualifications shall be considered. (IELTS 7).
International students need to meet our English language requirement at either IELTS at 7.0 or above, and a minimum of 7.0 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).
In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Please visit http://www.uwl.ac.uk/international/your-country to check for local equivalencies.
We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements. Find out more about our English Language courses