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Music Recording and Production with Foundation Year, BA (Hons), University of West London

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University of West London

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About Music Recording and Production with Foundation Year, BA (Hons) - at University of West London

Course summary

Overview

London College of Music's music recording and production course represents over two decades of development and experience. It has an enviable resource base, making us one of the largest audio complexes in Europe.

Why choose this course?

On this course you will explore:

  • technologies of recording and production
  • professional practice of record production (current and historical)
  • analysing examples of production
  • working with musicians and mix techniques. 

The course combines the practical and the theoretical, but the primary focus is to build understanding through the process of producing recordings.

You will also have opportunities to work with a wide range of musicians in studios equipped with the latest technology.

Career and study progression

Past students, some of whom are now Grammy winners, have worked with prominent artists and producers, including: 

  • Maroon Five
  • Lady Gaga
  • U2
  • Trevor Horn
  • Peter Gabriel.

On successful completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to study at postgraduate level.

See our postgraduate courses page to view the full range of postgraduate degree courses offered by the London College of Music.

Other options available for BA (Hons) Music Recording and Production with Foundation Year

  • Full time - September 2017, Ealing site

Fees

Fees for home and EU students

Main feeFees for our 2018 courses have not yet been released.

Funding

Help with funding is available to a range of students, whether you are studying full or part-time, in your home country or overseas.

You may be eligible for a student loan to cover the cost of tuition fees or a maintenance loan to support you during your studies. Additional funding is available to some types of students, such as those with dependants, disabled students and more. Find out more about applying for student loans and other funding options.

We also offer a range of scholarships and bursaries to help you. Current scholarships include:

  • Full Time Undergraduate Bursary: a £3,000 award for new undergraduate students.
  • Path to Success Scholarship: a £4,000 award for students on a four-year degree course with a foundation year. 

Other scholarships are also available, including awards for specific subjects. Find out more and check your eligibility for the scholarships and bursaries listed above.

Please note fees are paid for each year of study unless otherwise stated. You will be required to re-enrol and pay fees at the beginning of each academic year. Fees may be subject to government regulations on fee increases. Future inflationary increases will be applied to each subsequent year of the course, subject to government regulations on fee increases.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

You must have:

  • 72 UCAS tariff points at Level 3, which would normally include at least two relevant subject areas
  • plus GCSE English and mathematics at grade C or above
  • hold a Level 3 Music Technology qualification or alternatively can provide a portfolio.

If you do not have traditional qualifications for university study, we will consider you application on its merits.

International students need to meet our English language requirement at either IELTS at 6.0 or above and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).

In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Please visit http://www.uwl.ac.uk/international/your-country to check for local equivalencies.

We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements. Find out more about our English Language courses

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