Music Courses | Degree, Evening & Short Courses | Manchester (2024)

Duration:
3 years full-time or 5 years part-time

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 64 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Creating, recording, mixing and mastering

Duration:
3 years full-time or 5 years part-time

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 64 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Sequencing, sampling, producing and performing

Duration:
3 years full-time or 5 years part-time

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 64 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Sound-checking, monitoring, mixing and mastering

Duration:
3 years full-time or 5 years part-time

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 64 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Composition, acoustic theory and post-production

Duration:
3 years full-time

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 64 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Songwriting, Performance, Music Production, Composition and Arrangement

Duration:
3 years full-time or 5 years part-time

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 64 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Managing, promoting, branding and publishing

Duration:
1 year full-time foundation course, followed by 3 years full-time degree course

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
40 UCAS points at A2 or equivalent

Key areas:
Creating, recording, mixing and mastering

Duration:
1 year full-time, 2 or 3 year part-time options available

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
Higher second-class Bachelor degree

Key areas:
Research, portfolio creation, advanced mixing and mastering

Duration:
12 months

Start date:
6 March 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal entry requirements

Key areas:
Creating, producing and publishing

Duration:
9 months

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal entry requirements.

Key areas:
Introduction to the studio, Digital Audio Workstations, recording and mixing

Duration:
12 months

Start date:
16 September 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal entry requirements

Key areas:
Soundchecking, monitoring, mixing and stage management

Duration:
12 months

Start date:
23 September 2024

Entry requirements:
You will need a basic understanding of digital audio workstations.

Key areas:
Audio post production, sound design and Foley

Duration:
12 months

Start date:
24 September 2024

Entry requirements:
A good understanding of working practically in recording studios

Key areas:
Advanced recording, mixing and mastering

Duration:
5 days (non-residential)

Start date:
12 August 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal qualifications required

Key areas:
Ableton Live, MIDI sequencing, synthesis, sampling

Duration:
5 days (non residential)

Start date:
19 August 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal qualifications required

Key areas:
Recording, mixing, editing

Duration:
5 days (non residential)

Start date:
19 August 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal qualifications required

Key areas:
Beatmatching, mixing techniques, creative techniques

Duration:
5 days (non residential)

Start date:
12 August 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal qualifications requied

Key areas:
Soundcheck, PA systems, Monitors

Duration:
5 days ( non residential)

Start date:
19 August 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal qualifications required

Key areas:
Releasing music, marketing, branding, artist management

Duration:
5 days (non residential)

Start date:
5 August 2024

Entry requirements:
No formal qualifications required

Key areas:
Sound engineering, music production and music business

Duration:
2 Days

Start date:
20 April 2024

Entry requirements:
Knowledge of audio recording and DAW basics is required

Key areas:
Audio production, editing and mixing

Duration:
3 days

Start date:
1 March 2024

Entry requirements:
Pro Tools Fundamentals I, or equivalent experience

Key areas:
Recording, clip-based editing and mixing

Duration:
2 days

Start date:
16 March 2024

Entry requirements:
Pro Tools Fundamentals I and II

Key areas:
Submixing, automation and auditioning techniques

Duration:
3 days

Start date:
15 November 2024

Entry requirements:
Pro Tools Fundamentals I, Fundamentals II and Production I

Key areas:
Fine-tune automation, static automation and advanced MIDI production techniques

Duration:
3 days

Entry requirements:
Pro Tools Fundamentals I, Fundamentals II and Production I

Key areas:
Field recording, dialog editing and mixing audio to picture

Duration:
1 Day

Entry requirements:
Pro Tools Fundamentals I and II, and Pro Tools Production I and II

Key areas:
Session management, system customization and expanded parameter control

Duration:
4 days

Entry requirements:
Pro Tools Fundamentals I and II, and Production I and II (Post)

Key areas:
Post production, sound design and Foley

Duration:
2+ hours

Entry requirements:
No formal entry requirements

Key areas:
Previous students have studied areas such as DJ skills, mixing techniques, building a personal brand and more.

Duration:
2+ hours

Entry requirements:
No formal entry requirements

Key areas:
Previous students have studied areas such as post production techniques, DAW familiarisation, mixing techniques and more.