Music Production University of the Arts London (UAL)

Overview

Within this Music Production programme from the University of the Arts London (UAL)  is designed to meet the needs of students who have completed an undergraduate programme in a related subject, this course is also suited to professionals who wish to return to study and further develop their own music production practices.

What to expect

• Redefining your practice: Throughout your time on the course, you’ll develop a deep understanding of how to work creatively across the convergent digital technologies of contemporary music production.

• Course progression: You’ll follow a curriculum that maps onto 3 distinct course stages, moving from technical and research practices in Term 1 to industry and collaborative practices in Term 2, before focusing on individual project and production delivery in Terms 3 and 4.

• Practical learning: Supported by leading academics and industry professionals, you’ll be given the structure, time and facilities needed to explore a range of specialist production techniques.

• Creative development: You’ll develop your own creative practice in areas such as studio and live recording, mixing, mastering, song writing and composing for a wide range of media applications including film and television, games and virtual reality (VR).

• Specialist facilities: The course is delivered using purpose-built, industry-standard audio facilities at LCC, including a suite of new studios and live rooms, a multi-channel performance lab, and an extensive range of audio equipment for recording and producing music.

Careers

Music Production will develop your employability skills for a wide range of music production career paths in areas including:

• Studio engineering

• Live sound engineering

• Song writing

• Music performance

• Composing for media

• Game audio

• Acoustics

• Audio post-production.

With the increasingly freelance nature of employment in the creative industries, this course will also offer you the guidance and confidence to become a freelance professional.