About the course Our joint honours in Music Production and Music Business is perfect if you’re the type of producer who wants to run the studio yourself. It’s also ideal if you’re an aspiring entrepreneur wishing to understand the creative and technical aspects of music production. You’ll learn the fundamental skills to produce music in a recording studio and use a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). Alongside these practical skills, you’ll also develop your understanding of the commercial elements of running a business. We’ll teach you all you need to know via a combination of predominantly practical classes, workshops and seminars, all led by experienced industry practitioners. Each of our lecturers is active within today’s music industry. This means they’ll have the up-to-the-minute knowledge and insider insights that you won’t find anywhere else. And, because we realise that everyone is different, we offer one-to-one tutorials to support you in tailoring your own education. Our tutorials will help to ensure that your learning is set to meet your motives, interests, learning pace and needs. Within the subject-specific Music Production and Music Business Core modules, you’ll focus on practical studio engineering and software skills, refined industry knowledge, application of acoustic theory and approaches to answering professional briefs, among others. You’ll also learn the necessary tools and expertise to be able to work within broader areas of the music industry. As the course progresses, you’ll have the chance to craft your course through a range of optional modules in Year 2 and 3. These options mean that you’ll have the refined knowledge and expertise to start a career in a variety of industries. These include the recording industry, the live music industry, the film and TV industry, the audio post-production industry and the education industry. So, what are you waiting for? Combine your passion for music production and music business today for a fulfilling music industry career in the future. The BIMM Graduate We make sure that when you graduate, your attributes and skills mirror the employment and creative needs of the music industry – both today and in the future. We aim to equip BIMM graduates with the following qualities, so they have a long lasting career.
Music Production & Music Business
Music Production & Music Business
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Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
Minimum of 2 A-levels at Grade C or above (64 UCAS points), OR BTEC Level 3 equivalent, and normally three GCSEs at a minimum grade C/4, including English Language.
Mature applicants (19+) who do not hold the minimum entry criteria can be considered for RPP - Recognition of Prior Practice. This is an essay based submission focused on prior professional practice or experiential learning.
A level - CC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
English Requirements
- PTEMin 50
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 80
English Program Requirements
IELTS (Academic): 6
a minimum of 5.5 must be achieved in each band (Reading, writing, listening, speaking)
Cambridge English Advanced:
A minimum overall score of 170, and no lower than 165 in each band
TOEFL (iBT): 80
the minimum points must met in each band:
Listening - 19
Reading - 19
Speaking - 21
Writing - 21
PTE Academic: 50
A minimum score of 50 overall. At least 42 must be achieved in all four skills
We also accept the following qualifications:
- ESOL Skills for Life Level B2 (Higher B2 on CEFR Scale)
- IGCSE English Language (First Language) at C/4 or above
- IGCSE English Language (Second Language) at B/3 or above
- International Baccalaureate English Language at 5 or above in English A or B
Applicants must have met the minimum requirement and be in receipt of results prior to enrolment.
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Music Production & Music Business
BIMM Institute
Germany, Berlin