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Music Production
- BA (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 15/09/2025
- Undergraduate
- The University of Hull
Course summary
Get creative with in our music production facilities and develop a range of technical and transferable professional skills.
On our Music Production degree, you’ll gain hands-on experience in project management, entrepreneurship, and collaboration: all key skills for a music production professional. Our practical assessments will help you build a CV-ready portfolio for when you graduate.
You'll learn industry standards, and how to take control of the financial and legal aspects of your craft. Our performance-led staff will help you hone your skills while learning how to navigate the challenges of the creative industry.
We have strong partnerships with Opera North and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO). RPO regularly hold masterclasses, offer one-to-one tuition and provide opportunities for work experience.
Why study at Hull?
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Learn from performance-led staff: Our academics are active in the industry – working as DJs, band members and session musicians – and bring their expertise and experience to your education.
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100% employability: A perfect 100% of our students are in work or further study 15 months after graduating.¹
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Industry-standard facilities: Get creative in our 360-degree ambisonic studio, and experiment in our professional, fully-equipped recording studios.
Where could this take me?
You'll graduate from Hull with the essential skills for a career in music production, and a professional portfolio for your CV. You'll be able to tap into our network of professional partners, giving you access to live projects, work experience, masterclasses, and more.
Our graduates go on to become music producers, studio managers, sound engineers, and freelance composers. Many also find success in music teaching and journalism. Some students have even launched their own record labels before graduating.
¹ (Music) UK domicile full-time first degree leavers; Higher Education Graduate Outcomes statistics, for the academic year 2020/21, published by HESA June 2023.
Modules
**Core modules include: **
Core studio Techniques
Music, Criticism and Culture
Creating Live Music
Creating Recorded Music
Music Production Techniques
Working in Music
Individual Create Project
Advanced Production Techniques
Collaborative Creative Project
Optional modules include:
Professional Music Skills
Music & Sound for Media
For a full list of modules, please visit our website
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- The University of Hull
Study options
- BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 15/09/2025
Apply by
29 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W370
- Institution code:
- H72
- Campus name:
- The University of Hull
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University of Hull has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W370
- Institution code:
- H72
- Campus name:
- The University of Hull
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from
A levels
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma
CACHE Diploma or Extended Diploma
Irish Leaving Certificate
Scottish Highers
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma
or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications
A level - C
Applicants should have an A level in Music or Music Technology at Grade C or above, or an equivalent Level 3 music qualification
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum 112 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 18 credits at Merit in Music
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 28 points
Including grade 5 in Higher Level Music
T Level
Only acceptable if studied in addition to A level Music/Music Technology at grade C
Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk |
| Institution's Own Test | 60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill) |
Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept. https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx
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Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £17500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX
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Course contact details
Main Contact
Email:study@hull.ac.uk
Phone:01482 466100
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