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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Music Production

University of Hull

(4.6)
55 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Music Production course at University of Hull.

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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

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,535 per year
Scotland£9,535 per year
Wales£9,535 per year
Northern Ireland£9,535 per year
Channel Islands£9,535 per year
Republic of Ireland£9,535 per year
International£17,500 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: W370

Here's what University of Hull says about its Music Production course.

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?

  • 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.

  • 100% employability: A perfect 100% of our students are in work or further study 15 months after graduating.¹

  • 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.

Source: University of Hull

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

Faculty of Arts, Cultures and Education

Location

The University of Hull | Hull

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Music production

Start date

14 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

The modules you will study

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

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(4.6)
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores

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Student information

See who's studying at University of Hull. These students are taking Music Production or another course from the same subject area.

Music
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female27%Male68%Other5%
Where students come from
International11%UK89%
Student performance
2:1 or above48%
Number of students95
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
MusicD
Music TechnologyB
GeographyB
HistoryA*
PhysicsD
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

Facts and figures about University of Hull graduates who took Music Production - or another course in the same subject area.

Music

Graduate statistics

60%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

75%

In work, study or other activity

70%

Say it fits with future plans

60%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

25%

Teaching Professionals

20%

Elementary occupations

15%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

15%

Sales occupations

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Hull graduates who took Music Production - or another course in the same subject area.

Performing arts

Earnings

£16.2k

First year after graduation

£21.2k

Third year after graduation

£25.2k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Music Production.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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