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Commercial Songwriting & Production - London at Nottingham Trent University - UCAS

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Course summary

This degree is delivered at our London Campus in Whitechapel. This industry-driven practical postgraduate degree equips you with the creative and technical skills to thrive in today’s music industry. Delivered in partnership with Tileyard, the world’s largest professional music community, the course balances traditional creative songwriting and production practice with a critical evaluation of specialised tools, techniques and case studies unique to the current music and entertainment industries. Through this course, you’ll explore the societal and cultural contexts of music, conduct research into current practices, and create commercially viable music at the forefront of the industry. You’ll be paired with an industry mentor, matched to your project and/or specialism. They’ll work with you throughout your studies, acting as an external source of advice, support, contacts, and possibly employment opportunities With NTU’s state-of-the-art facilities and professional mentoring, you’ll develop a career-ready portfolio that showcases your talent and versatility. This course is also available for online distance learning.

Modules

Term One Commercial Songwriting 1 Developing Voice & Style 1 Creative Music Management Audio Production Term Two Commercial Songwriting 2 Developing Voice & Style 2 Making Music Work Image & Brand Term Three Creative Music Project


Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or an appropriate equivalent, i.e. a professional qualification, from a recognised British or overseas institution Applicants should have a genuine interest in music business. Please use the personal statement to demonstrate your motivation and suitability for the course, including related skills. Applicants who have been taught and assessed in languages other than English should have an English language equivalent to IELTS 6.5. Personal statement: You should include in your personal statement why you want to study this course and what career you are aiming for.


Fees and funding

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Commercial Songwriting & Production - London at Nottingham Trent University - UCAS