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MA Music Production

York St John University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The MA Music Production program at York St John University is designed for students who want to develop their skills in music production and gain a deep understanding of the technical and creative aspects of music making. The course covers a wide range of topics, including recording techniques, mixing and mastering, sound design, and the business of music. Students will have access to state-of-the-art recording facilities and software, as well as opportunities to work on real-world projects and collaborate with other musicians and producers.

Additional Information

In addition to the core curriculum, students can choose from a range of elective modules that allow them to specialize in areas such as audio post-production, music technology, and music business. The course also includes opportunities for work experience and networking with industry professionals, providing students with the skills and connections they need to succeed in the music industry.

Discover the Unique Opportunities of York St John University

York St John University has a long history of excellence in music education, with experienced faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. The university is located in the heart of York, a vibrant and culturally rich city that offers a unique environment for studying music. Students can benefit from the university's strong connections to the music industry, as well as its commitment to innovation and creativity.

Why You Should Study This Course

In this course, you will examine the relationship between music and the wider cultural, social, and economic circumstances of its production and reception. We encourage you to focus on contemporary ideas and developments emerging within the industry. Interdisciplinary learning is encouraged and you will consider complex questions about creativity and knowledge alongside students from other practice-led master's programs. You will undertake two taught modules in the first semester, which will help you to develop the necessary frameworks of thought enabling you to progress to the final stage of the program. This specialist knowledge will inform your final independent music production focused on the area of music production which most excites you.

General Eligibility

Entry onto this postgraduate course requires a minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in a related subject.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules
  • The Reflective Practitioner

  • Perspectives on Music Production

  • Music Production Independent Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69
If your first language is not English you must show evidence of English Language competence at IELTS level 6.0 (with no skill below 5.5) or equivalent.

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