HND Music (Production)

Students learn about various aspects of music production and technology and will develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential to make an immediate contribution to, and succeed in, the industry
The programme includes the following modules:

• Music Studio Production
• Studio Recording & Engineering
• Acoustics
• Live Sound for Small Venues
• Planning for Public Performance
• Composition in Context
• Composing for Film & TV
• Critical Music Listening
• The Music Business in the 21st Century
• Creative Arts Research Skills

Assessment is through coursework, written tests, assignments and project work

Students may progress to the BA (Hons) Music Production and Technology a 1 year top-up degree offered at Canterbury College or similar degree top-up programmes, or may progress directly to employment within Music and related industries

Applicants must have at least one of the following: BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts, Popular Music, Music Technology, Music or a related course at MMP; Edexcel Vocational Certificate in Education (Double Award) in Performing Arts; 2 A Levels at C including Music/Music Technology or equivalent qualification, or appropriate work experience

Delivery is through lectures, seminars and tutorials, normally over three days a week

• Hours Yr1: 465
• Hours Yr2: 365
• Self-directed study hours Yr1: 770
• Self-directed study hours Yr1: 770