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Study level:
Undergraduate
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This course will develop your musicianship, understanding of music technology and the music business, preparing you for employment in the industry. You will be taught by experienced professionals in state of the art facilities, including professional recording studios and iMac suites, live rehearsal spaces and live venues, including an onsite theatre. You will have opportunities to collaborate on the production of music videos, television shows, gigs, events, film soundtracks and live musical theatre performances. On completing you will have a recognised qualification which provides the option to top up and progress to the final year of a full BA Hons degree at a university.

With the planned £700 million Sunset Studios only a few miles from the Broxbourne campus, HRC is perfectly placed to develop the next generation of filmmakers, producers and creatives.

Modules

Year One Modules

  • The Music Industry
  • Marketing and Promotion for Musicians
  • Professional Development
  • Music Production Fundamentals
  • Music and Sound for Picture
  • Applied Music Theory
  • Performance
  • Instrumental Technique

Year Two Modules

  • Creative Research Project
  • Creative Portfolio
  • Developing as an Artist
  • Advanced Music Production
  • Mixing and Mastering
  • Advanced Performance Skills
  • Composing a Brief

** Modules are subject to change **

Assessment method

HND assessment is awarded on a Pass, Merit and Distinction method.

  • Practical Assessment / Performance
  • Creative Digital Material
  • Presentations
  • Portfolio
  • Written Assessment
  • Tutor Observations
  • Industry research

How to apply

Apply by
29 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
ALTK
Institution code:
H37
Campus name:
Broxbourne
Campus Code:
B

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 48 points

48 UCAS points generated from a music vocational qualification or A Level. English and Maths requirement grade [4] or [C]. (Resit classes for English and Maths will be arranged alongside your Music HND if requirement is not met).

Additional entry requirements

Interview

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Student Outcomes

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75 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£6000Year 1
Northern Ireland£6000Year 1
Scotland£6000Year 1
Wales£6000Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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