Entry requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above in a music-related discipline, or international equivalent.

Months of entry

January, March, May, July, September, November

Course content

Develop your creative, critical and technical skills as a performer, recording artist, songwriter or music educator, preparing yourself for roles in the contemporary music industry.

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.
Collaborate 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 by the 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.

Please use the official Coventry University website as your main source of information as our courses are subject to change throughout the year.