Program Overview

Sound and Music Production MSc

Course Overview

The Sound and Music Production MSc is a postgraduate program that combines academic rigor with practical industry insights. The course is designed to equip students with advanced skills in sound and music production, preparing them for careers in a diverse range of roles, from music production to immersive audio engineering and sound design.

Course Options

• Full Time (1 year)
• Start dates: September 2025, September 2026
• Study type: Full Time
• Course length: 1 year
• Campus: Park, Cheltenham
• UCAS Code: N/A

Entry Requirements

• Typical Offers: 2.2 degree with demonstrable understanding of the subject area, or equivalent industry experience
• International students: Please read the entry requirements for your country – and contact our admissions team if you have questions

Course Modules

• Advanced Music Production Techniques (MD7211)
• Advanced Recording Techniques (MD7212)
• Audio for Immersive and VR Technologies (MD7213)
• Music and Sound for Screen Media and Games (MD7214)
• The Sound and Music Production Project (MD7215)

Fees and Costs

• UK students: £9,825 (total fee)
• International students: £17,950 (total fee)
• UoG graduates receive 15% off postgraduate tuition fees

Careers

The Sound and Music Production MSc program combines academic rigor with practical industry insights, preparing students for careers in a diverse range of roles, from music production to immersive audio engineering and sound design.

Teaching Staff

• Dr. Philip Reeder, Academic Course Leader for Sound and Music Production

Related Stories

• My year was amazing: challenging, fascinating and full of incredible experiences
• Working with 3D audio is extremely cool
• Amazing support for international students
• Matt gains support from Epic Games
• Laura wins national music industry award
• Cheltenham is a perfect place to complete your studies
• Transforming lives through music
• Jack travels the world with recording artists

We Work With

• UK Music
• Music Academic Partnership (MAP)

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