Popular Music Production MA

Coventry University
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Music

About this course

Choose your start date. You have six opportunities to join this course throughout the year.

Course Overview:

  • Develop creative and technical skills as a performer, songwriter or educator, focusing on global and professional contexts.

  • Engage with interdisciplinary practice through independent and collaborative briefs, including live industry and community scenarios.

  • Gain transferable skills to help you excel in flexible roles within the contemporary popular music industry.

    Why you should study this course

  • Develop advanced technical skills in music performance, songwriting and production.

  • Enhance creativity and critical reflection as an innovative and versatile popular musician.

  • Access facilities including five recording studios with Neve, SSL and Dolby Atmos capabilities.4Collaborate with peers from disciplines like music production, film, media, VR and AR.

  • Prepare for careers as a creative artist, educator, manager or technical professional.

    **Collaborations Endorsement: Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)** Coventry University and the RSA have collaborated on a module concerning social and ethical responsibility. You will be entitled to a 12-month fellowship of the RSA so you can access all RSA resources and platforms during your period of study. Once you have successfully passed the Professional Practice and Innovation module, you will receive an RSA digital credential.

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  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
    2319 Teaching professionals
    3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
    3415 Musicians
    2324 Early education and childcare services managers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Coventry
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Music