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BSc Music Production

University of Derby🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Creative Arts & Design
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion65%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts & Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£37,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts & Design graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1414 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
50%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
07
Skilled trades occupations
5%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (10101)
10101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (75% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
94%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
86%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
10%
64-79
30%
96-111
10%
112-127
30%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
65%
No qualifications
30%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (10101)

10101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
32%Artistic, literary and media
18%Teaching

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track