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Music Production and Songwriting - MA at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MA Music Production and Songwriting develops songwriting and studio production skills, helping students find their own artistic voice. It is taught in Cardiff and can also be studied by distance learning using the student's own studio.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Songwriting 1: Skills and Strategies, Songwriting 2: Creative Co-writing, Digital Music Production, Recording, Performance: Practice and Presentation, Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship and a Major Project.

Career pathways

Freelance songwriter and producer, lecturer, arts and community outreach, music journalism, publishing, A&R, radio and music promotion; routes to PhD or music therapy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An honours degree at 2:2 or above in music or a related arts subject. Applications are also welcomed with equivalent qualifications or significant prior practical or professional experience.

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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