The BSc (Hons) Sound, Lighting and Live Event Technology at the University of South Wales is your gateway to a dynamic career in the live entertainment and events industry. You will develop the essential technical and creative skills required to design, implement, and manage the complex audio-visual and lighting systems that bring performances and events to life. This course is ideal if you are passionate about the intricate technical aspects of shows, festivals, and corporate events, and are eager to understand the audience experience from a production standpoint. You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and technologies, preparing you for the challenges of this exciting field.
Studied on campus full-time over three years, your learning journey will encompass everything from sound and lighting design to video systems, safety protocols, and equipment setup. You will engage in collaborative projects, work alongside students from other disciplines, and have the opportunity to undertake a valuable placement year for real-world industry insights. In your final year, you will complete an independent project, allowing you to explore a specific area of interest in depth. You will graduate with a comprehensive skill set, ready to pursue roles in event production, technical theatre, concert touring, and beyond.