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Diploma of Music Performance and Production

Edinburgh College

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Edinburgh College campus

About the program

A music degree for performers, Songwriters and composers who also learn production.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate a structured understanding of core principles in Music Performance and Production. Apply relevant analytical
  • Practical and research methods to subject-specific problems. Communicate findings clearly and evaluate evidence through academic work and projects.

Career outcomes

  • Own music business
  • Freelance music industry work
  • Further study (MA Sound and Music Production)

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time degree. Modules include sound recording
  • Music production and cultures
  • Music skills
  • Mixing and mastering and cultures
  • Performance making
  • Mental Wealth music industry
  • and advanced sound and music skills.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Two qualifications at SCQF Level 5
  • Preferably in Music/Music Technology
  • Media or Computing
  • Core skills at SCQF Level 4.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school leaving qualification after at least 11 years of school education, Online interview, Audition or portfolio for creative courses.

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5 (min 5.5 each skill

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of Identity
  • English Language Evidence (if applicable).

How to apply

  1. Check the course entry requirements and the English test requirement on the course page and the international pages. Complete the online International Student Application Form. Upload qualifications
  2. Passport
  3. Current UK visa if any
  4. SELT certificate and personal statement. Attend the Admissions and Visa Interview on Zoom if invited. Receive the Conditional Offer
  5. Return the Course Acceptance Form and pay the deposit
  6. Typically 100% of the course fee. HND students needing a two-year visa may pay both years upfront
  7. Receive the CAS and apply for the Student visa with proof of funds. Receive pre-arrival information (accommodation
  8. Airport pick-up
  9. Induction).

Other costs

Tuition per year£8,736 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£10,539 GBP

Program details

CampusMilton Road Campus
Faculty or schoolCreative Industries
DepartmentDepartment of Music Performance and Production (Sound Production)
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    213 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.