DJ and Electronic Music Production

On successful completion you may progress to:

• foundation degrees in live sound or audio and music production at the College
• an honours degree in a related subject
• employment in the industry.

The course aims to give you an insight into different areas of the DJ and electronic music industry. Subjects covered include DJ skills, music production, electronica production, remixing, studio recording and general music technology. Equipment knowledge will cover everything from microphones and mixing desks through to samplers, hardware controllers and software. You will work with many software packages including Logic Studio, Pro Tools, Reason, Ableton Live, Ozone Mastering Suite and Native Instruments Komplete. Though we focus on building your technical know how and listening skills you will also be encouraged to develop your own creativity and ways of working.

The second year involves a more in-depth exploration of equipment, skills and techniques encouraging your own creativity and professional practice.

We are looking for artists who want to be cutting-edge electronic music makers or DJs. We want to work alongside creative minds looking to write and produce music to a releasable standard and push the boundaries of modern electronic music production.

Our amazing tutors will also develop your personal, business and management skills to give you everything you need to mark your mark on the music industry.

We pride ourselves on our supportive, inspiring and fun learning environment. So whilst we focus on building your technical knowhow and listening skills, you will also be encouraged to develop your own creativity and style.