Music Technology Diploma level 2

Course

In Leicester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Leicester

This course is for those seeking a career in the music industry including recording studio engineers, modern computer producers, live sound engineers for concerts and theatres, radio, TV and film sound and sound equipment manufacturing. You’ll gain a broad overview of all the creative and technical aspects that music technology has to offer. We also […]

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Location

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Leicester (Leicestershire)
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Painter Street, LE1 3WA

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Subjects

  • Music Technology
  • Sound
  • Music Industry
  • Technology
  • Industry
  • Music

Course programme

Year 1

The course covers a host of subjects relevant to a career in sound engineering and music production including recording studio theory and practice, the music industry, computer music production, contextual studies and composition. You will work with students on our music courses in recording projects at least twice a year.


Standard entry to this course requires one reference. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90% attendance. A GCSE in both English and maths at grade 3 (D) or above is required. You will be invited to a welcome event where you will participate in an audition, this is to support your careers choice and ensure that we place you on the right programme for you. You need to have a suitable interest in music technology either through recordings, live sound or computer music activities you have tried already. Consideration will be given to all applicants over the age of 19 who do not hold formal English and maths qualifications.

Additional information

Assessment is via coursework completed over the year. You will need to evidence in your work that your skills and understanding are sufficient to pass each unit or achieve higher grades. Examples of assessment include remixes, finishes tracks, reports and presentations. Students are assessed in many different ways to help develop broad academic skills needed for further study and application in industry.

Music Technology Diploma level 2

Price on request