Commercial Music
    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 15,600 / Year
    Next IntakeOctober 10, 2022
    Commercial Music

    About

    You'll carry out research into your specialist area of study and contextualise your own practice through the study of seminal productions, song recordings or business developments. In addition to this you'll focus on specific skills development in your specialism:

    Music Production
    You'll learn traditional studio techniques of recording electric bands and acoustic music. You'll also expand your skillset into experimental practice and electronic sound design.

    Songwriting
    You'll work with multiple tutors all with professional songwriting experience studying a range of practical techniques relating to lyric writing, song form, application of harmony, writing effective toplines, stylistic referencing and alternative creative approaches.

    Music Business
    You'll study the most up to date business models and practice across a range of music industry areas including management, digital marketing, promotion, publishing and record companies.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Bachelor degree with overall grade of good, very good or excellent.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 75

    Career

    Recent graduates have gone onto roles such as:

    • Professional signed artist
    • Published songwriter
    • Working in a record company
    • Music publisher
    • Music agent
    • Music promoter
    • Studio producer/engineer
    • Music manager.

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    To apply simply hit on the 'Apply Now' on the course’s webpage. You'll need to create an online account.

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    Entry requirements are listed on the course's webpage. If you don’t hold a first degree you may be required to provide additional evidence to support your application.

    What do I need?

    As part of the online application you’ll need to upload a variety of documents. This may include:

    • Copy of passport
    • Qualifications
    • Portfolio
    • Previous UK visas (if applicable)
    • Reference.
    Commercial Music
    Bath Spa University
    Bath Spa University
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Bath