Course summary
This degree is delivered at our London Campus in Whitechapel. This course is designed for accomplished music producers working across an extensive range of genres - whether your passion lies in mainstream, experimental, alternative or traditional styles. Taught in partnership with Tileyard, the world’s largest professional music community, the Music Production Masters degree challenges you to push creative boundaries, combining traditional and emerging practices to craft innovative solutions in sound design, recording, and production. You’ll engage with cutting-edge technologies and industry methods, applying them in ways that reflect their cultural and societal relevance. Throughout the course, you’ll conduct in-depth research within your chosen specialism, exploring new possibilities and expanding your creative horizons. At the same time, you’ll build a personalised career development plan, honing the skills, attributes, and professional practices essential for success in the dynamic music production landscape. 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 The programme is focused on equipping you to navigate and excel in the rapidly evolving music industry, providing a solid foundation for future opportunities. You’ll have access to NTU’s state-of-the-art Dante-networked production studios, enabling you to record acts worldwide with less latency than it takes for a snare hit to reach your ear. With facilities spanning both Nottingham and London campuses, you’ll gain access to two Dolby Atmos studios, eight production studios, 40 live rooms, and two synth labs. Paired with the unparalleled resources of the Tileyard community, this offers limitless opportunities to innovate and shape the future of music production. This course is also available for online distance learning.
Modules
Creative Entrepreneurial Approaches (Music Production) Music Production Practice Research Project
Entry requirements
Entry & admission criteria: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or an appropriate equivalent, i.e. a professional qualification, from a recognised British or overseas institution, in a related subject. Non-standard applicants with at least three years' industry experience are also welcome to apply. Applicants who do not fully satisfy the general criteria will be considered if they are able to demonstrate that they are capable of successfully undertaking and completing the programme at the required standard. Eligibility will be determined by means of an interview. Applicants who have been taught and assessed in languages other than English should have an English language equivalent to IELTS 6.5. Interview: You'll be invited to an informal interview after you submit your application, to determine your project ideas, your fit with the course, and to discuss your aspirations.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
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Provider information
Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ