BSc (Hons)Mathematics and Music Technology

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 70 to 85% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 78, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Liverpool offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic pursuits and help make higher education more accessible. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including academic merit, financial need, and specific eligibility requirements. 

Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is designed for international undergraduate and postgraduate taught students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. The Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program.

Liverpool International College (LIC) Excellence Scholarship: The LIC Excellence Scholarship is available to international students who are progressing from Liverpool International College to an undergraduate degree program at the University of Liverpool. It offers a reduction in tuition fees for the first year of study.

Sports Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have achieved a high level of sporting excellence. These scholarships provide financial support, access to training facilities, specialized coaching, and other resources to help athletes balance their academic and sporting commitments.

Subject-specific Scholarships: Various academic departments at the University of Liverpool offer subject-specific scholarships to outstanding students in particular fields. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence and support students in their chosen disciplines. Examples include scholarships for Engineering, Business, Medicine, and Social Sciences.

Merit Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers merit scholarships to high-achieving undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and provide a reduction in tuition fees for each year of study.

Widening Participation Scholarships: The Widening Participation Scholarships are designed to support students from underrepresented backgrounds who may face barriers to accessing higher education. These scholarships aim to promote social mobility and provide financial assistance to eligible students.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary.

Graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Music Technology from the University of Liverpool offers diverse career opportunities bridging mathematical expertise with creative applications in music technology.

Audio Engineer/Sound Designer: Roles involve creating, editing, and manipulating sound using technology, requiring both mathematical understanding and expertise in music technology tools.

Music Producer/Composer: Careers as music producers or composers involve using mathematical algorithms and digital tools to compose, arrange, and produce music across various genres.

Software Developer in Music Technology: Opportunities exist as software developers, designing music-related software, plugins, or applications by combining mathematical concepts with music technology.

Acoustics Consultant: Roles involve analyzing sound behavior, designing acoustic environments, and optimizing sound quality in architectural spaces, requiring knowledge of mathematics and music technology.

Music Technology Researcher: Careers in research entail exploring innovative applications of mathematics in music technology, contributing to advancements in audio processing, synthesis, or instrument design.

Music Technology Educator/Instructor: Opportunities exist in education as music technology teachers or instructors, imparting knowledge of mathematical principles and technological applications in music production.

Audio Software Tester/QA Analyst: Roles involve testing and ensuring the quality of audio-related software or technology tools by applying mathematical and music technology expertise.