Course Summary

Within this course you have the opportunity to specialise with either a performance or technology focus. This course is designed for students who are looking for a career in the music industry and have a strong interest in music performance, music composition and production. The course gives students a range of both practical and theoretical skills that can be utilised in music performance, music technology and music education. Work-based learning and experience is embedded into the course and local employers are frequently involved in industry-based projects, contributing to the studio and live sound production project. Students will also have the opportunity to develop their performance events management and live music production skills at the College's McMillan Theatre Complex. Progression Opportunities This Music Production programme offers access to a wide range of professions within the music industry as well as opportunities for further study at BA (Hons) Level at other institutions. Past Music Production students at University Centre Somerset have gone on to work for companies including M5 Audio, Films@59 and Cygnus Music

Course Details - Modules

The modules studied may include: Studio Recording Techniques / Live Sound / Music Industry / Music Sequencing / Sound and Music for Media / Music Performance / Composition / Synthesis and Sampling / Events Management and Production

Course Details – Assessment Method

Coursework is an important element in the assessment of the course and a large variety of assignments are used, depending upon the subject. Assignment methods will include performances and practical assessments, oral presentations and vivas, creative production tasks, practical and written technical reports.

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: IG3R

Institution code: B70

Campus Name: Taunton Campus

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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

48 UCAS Tariff Points from a full Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject area

Students are required to have at least 4 GCSEs including English and Maths or a recognised Level 2 equivalent

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

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

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Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

Bath Road
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Bridgwater
TA6 4PZ

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