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BA (Hons) Music, Performance and Production

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Studying Music Performance and Production, you’ll learn how to write and perform music in a range of styles using industry-standard technology. Your critical skills are enhanced through the study of musical conventions and how these are used in contemporary and commercial forms of music.

General Eligibility

Five passes at GCSE grade C (or grade 4) or above, including English Language or Use of English (IGCSE English as a Second Language, grade B or grade 6), and at least two subjects at A level

OR

Three passes at GCE A level and a pass at grade C (or grade 4) or above in GCSE English Language or Use of English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Performance Stagecraft and Psychology

Performance and Production Project

Music in the Creative Industries

Music and Contemporary Culture

Individual and Group Performance

Digital Music Production

Critical Listening and Sound-Making

Creating Music for Performers

Essential Skills I: Skills for Academic Success

Essential Skills II: Pro Tools Training

Essential Skills III: Logic Pro Training

Essential Skills IV: Music Essentials

2 Year 2

Composition and Production

Ensemble Performance

Music and Sound for Film, Television and Media

Music in the Community

Orchestration and Arrangement

Music Improvisation

Music Performance: Session Skills

Songwriting Techniques

Sound Design and Audio-Based Composition

Spatial Sound Design, Composition and Performance

Humanities Study Abroad Modules

3 Year 3

Critical Perspectives on Music in Society

Employment in the Music Industry

Independent Music Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

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