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MA - Master of Arts
London College of Communication
Full Time
SEP-25
15 months
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MA - Master of Arts
London College of Communication
Full Time
SEP-25
15 months
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MA Music Production will prepare you for a career as a highly skilled producer of music and audio through 4 key areas: creative practice in music production; technical studio and production skills; historic, aesthetic and critical listening and research skills; and employability within the creative industries.
Course overview
MA Music Production will prepare you for a career as a highly skilled producer of music and audio. With a focus on 4 key areas, you’ll be supported to explore creative practice in music production; technical studio and production skills; historic, aesthetic and critical listening and research skills; and employability within the creative industries.
Designed to meet the needs of students who have completed an undergraduate programme in a related subject, this course is also suited to professionals who wish to return to study and further develop their own music production practices.
What to expect
Redefining your practice: Throughout your time on the course, you’ll develop a deep understanding of how to work creatively across the convergent digital technologies of contemporary music production.
Course progression: You’ll follow a curriculum that maps onto 3 distinct course stages, moving from technical and research practices in Term 1 to industry and collaborative practices in Term 2, before focusing on individual project and production delivery in Terms 3 and 4.
Practical learning: Supported by leading academics and industry professionals, you’ll be given the structure, time and facilities needed to explore a range of specialist production techniques.
Creative development: You’ll develop your own creative practice in areas such as studio and live recording, mixing, mastering, songwriting and composing for a wide range of media applications including film and television, games and virtual reality (VR).
Specialist facilities: The course is delivered using purpose-built, industry-standard audio facilities at LCC, including a suite of new studios and live rooms, a multi-channel performance lab, and an extensive range of audio equipment for recording and producing music.
This educational level may be demonstrated by: Honours degree; Possession of equivalent qualifications; Prior experiential learning, the outcome of which can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required; Or a combination of formal qualifications and experiential learning which, taken together, can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,330 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry. Tuition fees may increase in future years for new and continuing students on courses lasting more than one year. For this course, you can pay tuition fees in instalments.
£28,570 per year
Students from EU
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry. Tuition fees may increase in future years for new and continuing students on courses lasting more than one year. For this course, you can pay tuition fees in instalments.
£28,570 per year
Students from International
The mentioned fee is for 2024/25 entry. There may be a slight increase in 2025/26 entry. Tuition fees may increase in future years for new and continuing students on courses lasting more than one year. For this course, you can pay tuition fees in instalments.
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