Course Summary

Whether you long to be a performer, songwriter, singer, composer for media, live sound engineer, theatre technician, dubbing engineer, studio engineer, producer, broadcast manager, sound designer, artist or band manager, events manager, teacher...whatever music career you want let your journey start here. Previous University Studies student course work has included projects with ‘Britannia Row’, ‘Ed Sheeran’ and many more. Not only will you gain a UEA validated degree you will have a C.V fortified with real industry work that makes you stand out from other graduates. Our exceptional Alumni and staff are already embedded in the industry, so you will be networking from the first day of your degree. The programme has been designed from industry employment needs, so that you have the most comprehensive set of transferable skills and an outstanding show-reel. Our graduates have progressed to many exciting destinations including ‘Pinewood Studios’, and have been nominated for BAFTA and Ivor Novello Awards. The programme has scored with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for game scores and are the only university to have live streamed their concerts.

Course Details - Modules

Level 4 Professional Networking Techniques Recording Techniques Cinematic Production Project Commercial Production Events Management Level 5 Professional Project Mixing Techniques Asset Creation Remixing Techniques Performance Techniques (Performance Pathway) Advanced Mixing (Production Pathway) Level 6 Dissertation Production Project Music Business Skills Industry Live Recording & Broadcasting

Course Details – Assessment Method

Industry based assessment (live sound recordings) audio portfolios, remix projects, video diaries, presentations, exams. The style of assessment on this course is designed to assist meaningful real-life exercises aimed at the music production and performance industries.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

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.

Application Codes

Course code: M003

Institution code: W46

Campus Name: West Suffolk College Main Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

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
Channel Islands 8500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Books (approx. £100 per year) Hard drive (recommended 2TB) (approx. £65) Headphones (approx. £50-£100) Computer - It is recommended and common for students to use their own computer, although not essential. An Apple desktop or laptop is often considered better due to software compatibility. Travel to off-site events is common (although not mandatory), so a budget of about £50 for travel is normal per event. Parking - Parking is available for £10 per semester at the HE campus. It is advised students should prepare to come into the university to use facilities over and above taught sessions. Printing - All students will be credited with the equivalent of £10 printing/copying at the start of the academic year after that they will need to pay for their own printing/copying. Student ID Cards - The first issue of your ID card is free. However, you will be charged £10 to replace a lost card.

Provider information

Out Risbygate
Bury St Edmunds
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Suffolk
IP33 3RL

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