Foundation Certificate Popular Music & Music Technology
Our course is ideal if you want to strengthen your existing music skills and address any weaknesses, so you are prepared to fully engage with degree-level music training.
The course develops your practical experience at the same time as building up your theoretical knowledge. You form and join bands, perform at our regular gig nights and collaborate on creating and recording new material as you develop a working knowledge of songwriting and production. You finish with the skills and ability required to study at higher education and with an understanding of what it takes to be a successful music practitioner.
1 Year
Full-time
BA (Hons) Music (Popular, Contemporary & Commercial)
This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career in popular, contemporary and commercial music industries.
Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you develop your skills across performance, music creation and production along with essential music business knowledge and practical experience. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated musician able to make decisions to take control of your career.
3 Years
Full-time
BA (Hons) Music (Contemporary Pop Voice & Performance)
This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career as a contemporary pop vocalist and performer.
Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you advance and develop your instrumental/vocal technique, musicianship and performance skills - including dance - along with essential business knowledge. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated vocalist and performer able to make decisions to take control of your career.
3 Years
Full-time
BA (Hons) Music (Production)
This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career as a producer.
Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you develop your skills across production along with essential business knowledge and practical experience. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated producer able to make decisions to take control of your career.
3 Years
Full-time
BA (Hons) Music (Songwriting & Performance)
This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career as a songwriter or performer, or a combination or both.
Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you develop your skills across performance, songwriting and production of song demos along with essential business knowledge and practical experience. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated songwriter and performer able to make decisions to take control of your career.
3 Years
Full-time
BA (Hons) Music (Songwriting & Production)
This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career as a songwriter or producer, or a combination of both.
Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you develop your skills across songwriting and production along with essential business knowledge and practical experience. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated songwriter and producer able to make decisions to take control of your career.
3 Years
Full-time
BA (Hons) Music (Session Musicianship)
This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career as a session musician.
Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you develop your instrumental/vocal technique, musicianship, and performance skills – both solo and ensemble - along with essential business knowledge. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated musician able to make decisions to take control of your career.
3 Years
Full-time