Overview:
Bachelor of Music Production
Duration: 4 years (including the foundation year)
Study Mode: Full-time
Start Dates: January or September
Location: Middlesbrough, UK
Short Description:
The BA (Hons) Music Production (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University immerses students in music creation, production, and sound design through individual and collaborative projects. Students gain hands-on experience in recording, mixing, mastering, and performance using industry-standard studios and equipment, while developing a professional portfolio and creative voice. The course includes interdisciplinary modules, industry engagement, and career-focused training, with a foundation year available for those needing extra preparation. Graduates leave equipped with technical expertise, creative skills, and a network to pursue careers in music production, sound engineering, media, and related creative industries.
Curriculum Highlights:
Foundation Year:
- Academic Skills Development: Enhance your study skills to prepare for higher education.
- Subject Knowledge: Gain a solid understanding of music production principles.
Years 1–3:
- Composition and Production: Develop skills in composing and producing music.
- Mixing and Mastering: Learn techniques for mixing and mastering stereo and surround recordings.
- Technology Integration: Utilize modern technology in music production.
- Collaborative Projects: Work on individual and group projects to build your final portfolio.
Entry Requirements:
- Typical Entry: Any combination of Level 3 qualifications (e.g., A-levels, BTEC, or equivalent).
- Foundation Year: Designed for those who need additional preparation or do not meet the standard entry requirements.
- English and Mathematics: GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade C/4 or equivalent.
- International Students: An IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.
Fees:
Full-time:
- UK applicants: £9,535 per year
- International applicants: £17,000 per year
*Note: The foundation year is included in the total duration of the course, which is 4 years (or 5 years with a work placement). *
Scholarships & Funding:
Global Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility: All eligible international fee-paying students enrolled in foundation, undergraduate, or postgraduate programmes
- Value: £2,000 fee waiver applied in the first full academic year.
- Automatic Consideration: No separate application required—eligible candidates are assessed based on their course application
Application Deadline:
The BA (Hons) Music Production (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University is currently available through Clearing 2025, allowing you to apply for January or September 2026 entry. Applications are being accepted now.
How To Apply:
For International aplicants:
https://www.tees.ac.uk/sections/international/howtoapply.cfm
For Uk applicants:
Contacts & Resources:
International students:
internationalenquiries@tees.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1642738900
Uk students:
Telephone:01642 738400
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