Course Overview
In Year 1 you will learn the basic skills in performance, songwriting and production of recorded and live music. Working independently and collaboratively, you will be introduced to the ethical considerations involved in the music industry as well as the theoretical underpinning. Modules include Studio Recording, Performance Techniques and Guerrilla Music Production.
Year 2 will build on your knowledge of production and performance; it will give you an awareness of the relationship between the practical theoretical understandings of the industry as well as its diversity. You will have the opportunity to develop the skills and experience of working within production teams and as artists, collaborating on live projects. You will study advanced techniques in Performance 2, as well as modules like Artist Development & Production and Contemporary Musicianship.
By Year 3 you will be studying advanced skills in a range of professional music production and performance techniques. Teaching is designed to prepare you for employment in the music and creative industries whilst encouraging a strong sense of autonomy.
Course modules for
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Studying in Canada offers international students access to world-renowned universities, a diverse range of academic programmes, and a rich cultural experience that prepares you for a global career.
Reasons to study Popular Music: Production and Performance
Learn in industry standard facilities
Practical course with in-situ workshops
Develop professional and creative skills in music production
Entry Requirements for
Undergraduate:
Recognised International Foundation course from a UK institution. Postgraduate: Diplomë e Nivelit të Pare / Bachelor with a minimum score of 7
International Student Fees
You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2025-26) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | September – £16,700 |
| Postgraduate | September – £17,450 |
| *Please visit University of Winchester website for full details of tuition fees. An additional £500 discount is applicable to anyone who pays in full prior to enrolment. | |
Scholarships at University of Winchester
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