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UCAS CODE: J930

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    York St John University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Master studio and computer skills to produce great music. Immerse yourself in the creative industries and experience life as a music producer.On our course you will learn to create, arrange and manipulate music and sound. Master advanced sound engineering techniques as you build your portfolio of work. You will work with artists and clients from across the media industry throughout the course. This course is your chance to gain the skills and experience you need to establish yourself as an innovative and professional producer.On this course, you will learn by producing music for professional clients and for yourself. This allows you to build your portfolio and become a confident producer who can adapt to any production situation.During your time with us, you will:Write and produce commercial tracks to enhance your musical understandingLearn advanced studio recording techniques with a developed understanding of acousticsSequence and synthesize sounds and beats using different digital technologiesLearn to negotiate with clients, promote products and handle contractsProduce a major piece of work, like an album or film soundtrack.Alongside the practical element of this degree, you will advance your theoretical understanding of music production. Through lectures you will contribute to current debates around production. This could involve examining modern distribution platforms, the history of production, music in film and much more.When you study with us you benefit from professional experience with artists and clients. You will work on projects with professional producers from the creative industries. You will take part in masterclasses and workshops with high profile music industry guests. There are opportunities to visit professional recording studios, including a working visit to Abbey Road studios in your final year.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 14,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points : 104

We would like applicants to have studied Music or Music Technology at Level 3. Applicants who have not studied in these areas will still be considered.

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University information

York St John University

  • University League Table

    101st

  • Campus address

    York St John University, Lord Mayor's Walk, York, York, YO31 7EX, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    50th out of 80 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    128 60%

    56th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    37th

    23
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    26th

    18

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