Explore current trends in the music industry and gain the skills you’ll need to pursue a professional career in music. **Top-up course taught by University Centre Weston (UCW)** - Develop a professional portfolio in areas such as performance, production, live sound or composition. - Make your mark in the music industry by learning how to promote your work. - Benefit from extensive recording and performance opportunities on this music performance and production degree. This exciting Top-up degree focuses on current trends and career development in the music industry, which is worth more than £4 billion annually in the UK alone. You’ll produce a professional portfolio of work to demonstrate your ability to work in various roles within the industry, or in related positions in the wider creative sectors. Studies in marketing and promotion also make it ideal if you're looking to launch and sustain a freelance music career.

Professional Music Performance and Production focuses on the development of advanced technical skills for those with a music performance or production background. Its inbuilt flexibility will allow you to explore your own specialisms in areas including performance, composition, live sound and event management, alongside gaining fundamental business know-how to maximise your employment or self-employment opportunities. You'll undertake a substantial research project on a music-related topic that interests you; this will further prepare you for postgraduate study. Taking advantage of our top-of-the-range equipment, you’ll also receive accredited training in Ableton Live and Logic X, and produce high quality audio products of either your own music or for visiting musicians. Top-up degrees are Level 6 qualifications that enable the conversion of a Foundation degree or equivalent into a full Honours degree.

Assessment is via a combination of practical exams and coursework. The assessment breakdown is 20% practical exams and 80% coursework. There are no written exams on this course.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: 814X

Institution code: B20

Campus Name: University Centre Weston

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

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Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0

English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Student satisfaction : 68%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 74%

Go onto work and study: 84%

EU	8500.0	Year 1
England	8500.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	8500.0	Year 1
Scotland	8500.0	Year 1
Wales	8500.0	Year 1

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Newton Park
Newton St Loe
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Bath
BA2 9BN