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Music Production at Teesside University - UCAS

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Course summary

Available for September or January intakes. Course overview: Are you inspired by music and the impact it can have on people? Have you ever considered creating music for global movies, the games industry or live production and music events? If so, this course helps you ignite your passions and follow your dreams. You are immersed in the world of music production, working on individual and group projects and compositions, and developing knowledge and skills which build towards your final portfolio. You experience, composition, new technology, creativity, touring musicians, production, collaboration with industry experts, live client projects, guest speakers, research activities and interdisciplinary working. Using our specialist technical resources, you learn how to create, produce, mix and master stereo and surround recordings in state-of-the-art recording studios. And you get to play instruments too – with electric guitars, amplifiers, acoustic and electronic drum kits, and related sound equipment. You can also make a music podcast. You will graduate with a broad range of experience, knowledge, understanding and skills appropriate to music production. You develop your unique creative voice and produce professional portfolios in both music and sound production in your individual specialism, enhancing employability opportunities. You also get to collaborate with students from other courses through interdisciplinary modules which replicate workplace working. And you can get Adobe-accredited user status to enhance your employability prospects. Top reasons to study this course 1. Specialist facilities: practice and learn in specialist spaces including sound studios, recording studios, post-production suites, audio patch bays, technology lab, audio workstations and music technology lab. 2. Expert teaching: our lecturers have backgrounds in professional music production, so you get to learn from people who have made music for a living. 3. Get creative: our course and campus are powered by Adobe and Apple. We’re Europe’s first Adobe Creative Campus and the only Apple-accredited university, equipping you with the digital tools and resources to hone your creative music production skills. 4. Work-ready: the course includes short, career-focused modules helping you understand working in the creative industries. You look at how the music production industry works, how to access it, who shapes it and how to grow within it. From industry leaders’ professional wisdom and insight, to accessing professional opportunities and creative coaching, you become an industry insider and leave with a working understanding of the professional community. Take advantage of our Creative UK membership and help futureproof your career, with networking events, a resource hub to support professional development, and bespoke workshops in partnership with industry leaders and mentors. Sign up for free student membership to get opportunities, events and newsletters sent directly to your inbox. After the course: Our students follow careers in sound and music production, sound capture (sound engineering), live sound production and engineering (gigs, theatre, events), sound design, processing and control, music for time-based media (film, video), broadcast (radio, television, internet), recording artists, music technology journalism and multimedia authoring.

Modules

Access course information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

Assessment method

Access assessment information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).


How to apply

Application codes

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Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Portfolio

Applicants are invited to share a portfolio, where applicable, to show skills in music production.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Details of 2025-26 fees, scholarships and awards will be available as soon as possible. For 2024-25, find out more about fees and funding if you are from the UK or Ireland here: tees.ac.uk/fees, or if you are an international student here: tees.ac.uk/international/fees. If you live in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man contact your education authority: gov.uk/student-finance.
Music Production at Teesside University - UCAS