BA (Hons) Songwriting and Music Production
Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom
Course overview
Do you have a passion for songwriting? Do you want to make a career out of it? Our BA (Hons) Songwriting and Production course gives you the opportunity to access expert guidance and the space to focus on, and hone, your craft.
Develop your songwriting skills to a professional standard, whilst learning about the process behind the art form, from recording and music promotion to making money from your songs.
Key highlights
- Expert guidance to develop songwriting skills to a professional standard
- Covers recording techniques alongside the craft of songwriting
- Learn how to promote music and build an audience
- Explore how to earn money from your songs
- Optional foundation year available for an extended route
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 88-112 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 (Full-time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education…
Scholarships
BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship
BNU Refugee Scholarship
Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.
Careers this course leads to
- Songwriter
- Music Producer
- Recording Engineer
- Topline Writer
- Music Promoter
- Session Musician
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £15,910
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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