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BA (Hons) Music Production with Foundation Year

Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Key facts

Level
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
Subject
Arts & Media
Duration
4 years (including foundation year)
Study mode
Full time
Tuition fee
£17,000 per year
Intakes
September 2027

Course overview

A four-year route that begins with a foundation year to build academic skills and subject knowledge, then continues into the full Music Production degree. Studio-based music production covering recording and mixing, songwriting and composition, live sound, sound design and composing to industry briefs, ending with a professional portfolio. Careers: Music producer, recording or live sound engineer, composer for media, sound designer.

What you will study

Foundation Year: Creative Arts and Industries; Creative Foundations - Performance and Production; The Power of Arts, Humanities and Education; The Big Picture; Student Success Modules

Year 1: Computer Audio Production Essentials; Studio Recording and Mixing; Songwriting, Composition and Culture; Creative Production Skills; Student Success Modules

Year 2: Live Sound and Studio Practice; Creative Sound Design; Composing for the Creative Arts; Employability Modules; Interdisciplinary Modules

Year 3: Composing for Industry Briefs; Professional Production Skills; Industry Portfolio; Creative Arts & Industries Project

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

64 UCAS points: A Levels DDE, BTEC MPP, IB TBC, Access Pass 45 credits

English language

IELTS 6 · PTE 59 · TOEFL iBT 60

Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

Scholarships for this course

  • International Student Scholarship

    £1,500

  • Sport Scholarship

    £500

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Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.