Music Production
Entry requirements
Normal requirements are at least a UK second class honours degree or equivalent in a related discipline
If you do not meet the above but have significant appropriate experience, your application will be considered, if you satisfy the University that you are capable of responding to the challenge of postgraduate work.
If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you are fluent enough to cope with the course. A minimum score of IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550 (213 computer-based) is normally required.
Months of entry
September
Course content
Make your mark in the music industry with Staffordshire University. With our Music Production MA, you will develop your creative and existing production skills and prepare for a career in music and sound production.
Music production not only involves being able to record, mix and edit music in a variety of different genres and situations. It also involves composition and arranging, an ability to work in different software environments, and an understanding of the relationships between music, sound and other media.
We aim to give you all the skills and knowledge you need to become employable after graduation, taught by experienced staff that are active in the music industry. You’ll have the chance to combine your creation of musical elements with practical industry skills and experience, and showcase them within the University.
Not only that, with us you’ll have the opportunity to create masterpieces using our world-class recording facilities. These include five interconnected recording studios with well-equipped live rooms, a Pro Tools HDX system and an SSL AWS 900 mixing desk. We also have two Mac labs and a mastering room.
On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: MA Music Production
Work placements
A work placement module is offered as an option in both the first and second semester.
Fees and funding
See: Postgraduate funding @ Staffordshire University
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA
- full time13 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time25 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Enquiries Team
- enquiries@staffs.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44(0)1782 294400