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Creative Media Production (Sound Media)

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UCAS Code: HNSM | Higher National Diploma - HND

Entry requirements


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64

64 UCAS points or equivalent experience (based upon review of portfolio). We are committed to creating educational opportunities for people from a variety of backgrounds and situations. If you have been out of formal education for some time, and/or you do not have the qualifications stated, we might still be able to consider your application and offer you a range of support. We are here to help. Please get in touch to find out more.

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2years

Full-time | 2024

The HND Creative Media Production (Sound Media) course offers students a project-based learning experience with a key focus on practical assignments.

The course is structured around industry focused assignments and has a mixture of both team-based projects and solo projects with the end goal of creating an exciting and rich portfolio to take to professional interviews upon graduation.

The course offers the opportunity to collaborate with other students across the Creative Media Production department in the University Centre meaning that students can work together with Visual Effects, Games Development and Motion Graphics students on group projects to simulate an industry focused pipeline.

Modules

Level 4 Units
Individual Project
Creative Media Industries
Professional Practice
Audio Practices
Audio Studies
Scriptwriting for Sound
Radio Production
Audio Technologies

Level 5 Units
Collaborative Project
Personal Professional Development
Advanced Sound Media Studies
Radio Management
Sound for Media Products
Multi Audio and Studio Live Production
Podcast Production

Occasional changes to modules and course content may take place. Students will be notified when applicable.

Tuition fees

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England
£7,940
per year
Northern Ireland
£7,940
per year
Scotland
£7,940
per year
Wales
£7,940
per year

The Uni


Course location:

University Campus Doncaster

Department:

Education and The Arts

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