Passion meets artistry and technical skill in our industry focused BA Music Performance with Production programme. Immerse yourself in a vibrant community, where you’ll not only hone your musical artistry, but also master the technical aspects of production. This programme offers hands-on performance and technical training and experience, alongside expert guidance from seasoned professionals.Why choose this course?- Ranked 3rd in London for overall satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)- Participate in City’s established performance series as singer, instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, audio engineer or producer- Course design and facilities lead by music industry experts.Course overviewElevate your music career with our BA (Hons) Music Performance and Production Degree in Central LondonAre you an aspiring performer, producer, composer, or songwriter? Our BA (Hons) Music Performance with Production degree is designed to empower passionate musicians like you, offering a cutting-edge curriculum in the vibrant heart of London—the world’s music capital.Why choose this degree?- Tailored for Ambition: This course is perfect for those aiming for a professional music career. Whether your goal is to perform on stage, produce tracks, compose, or write songs, we provide the tools and guidance to help you succeed in the fast-paced, ever-changing music industry.- World-Class Facilities & Opportunities: With access to industry-standard studios and performance spaces, you’ll have countless opportunities to collaborate and perform with like-minded musicians. Our dynamic, high-achieving music community values creativity, and we’ll help you develop your own unique sound across genres.- Personalised Learning: Receive 1:1 tuition from expert tutors and work with a variety of vocal and instrumental groups, enhancing both your skills and artistic range.- Career-Focused Pathways: Specialise in areas that reflect your passion, such as live and studio performance, independent music creation, production, and innovative music entrepreneurship. You’ll also critically engage with socio-cultural trends that shape today’s music industry.- Real-World Experience: Perform in City’s renowned concert series or at venues across London. You’ll gain practical experience as a performer, songwriter, composer, audio engineer, and producer—preparing you for all aspects of a music career.- Industry Connections: Engagement with our industry partners, who work with us to ensure our programmes are at the forefront of practice.CareerUnlock Diverse Career Paths with Our Music Performance and Production Degree. Music is BUILT ON TEAMWORK AND SPECIALISTS WORKING TOGETHER, BRINGING DIFFERENT CREATIVE AND TECHNICAL SKILL SETS TO CREATE music that unites listeners all over the world. Our course has been designed to help you find your niche within a music setting. So, our degree equips you with the skills and expertise to thrive in a wide array of exciting music careers, such as:
• Live Performers
• Session performers
• Composers
• Songwriters
• Producers
• Music Managers
• Music Marketing Specialists
• Music Teachers (in schools or as independent instructors)You’ll also be well-prepared to secure roles with prestigious organizations like Sony, BBC, and the Royal Opera House.Beyond Music: The professional skills you gain here are highly transferable, opening doors to opportunities across a range of industries beyond music. Additionally, graduates have the option to pursue advanced study through Master's degrees in performance, sound art, and more.