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Music

Whether you are a musician who wants to improve live performance, a budding recording artist, or an aspiring song-writer, you’re in the right place at our Centre of Excellence in Creative & Performing Arts.

You’ll learn more about rehearsal techniques, music production and recording, music

theory, composing, digital music, as well as an insight into the industry, promoting your own live events.

Performing in public, either as a live musician or in a sound engineering role, is an essential part of the course. You’ll learn how to become professional and fully confident in a live performance environment, exploring a range of musical styles.

Why music matters most with us

  • Hands-on skills and practical experience take preference to traditional exams.
  • We’re the largest provider of creative courses in the borough, so you’ll access top-notch facilities. 
  • Collaborate with like-minded musicians, DJs and producers.
  • Work on the college record label.
  • Learn from tutors who currently work in the music industry.
  • New sound-proof practice rooms and recording studios.
  • Perform at live music events.

Your future in music

  • Music Producer
  • Recording Artist
  • Session Musician
  • Song-Writer
  • Sound Engineer
  • Tutor
I Am
16-18
Music Industry Skills Diploma
Our courses are designed for students who are passionate about music and interested in developing the practical and technical skills needed to work in this exciting industry. You will learn...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 2
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Audio & Music Production Extended Diploma
Our courses are designed for students who are passionate about music and interested in developing the practical and technical skills needed to work in this exciting industry. You will learn...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 3
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Music (Practice) Extended Diploma
Our courses are designed for students who are passionate about music and interested in developing the practical and technical skills needed to work in this exciting industry. You will learn...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 3
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I Am an
Adult Learner
Music Industry Skills Diploma
Our courses are designed for students who are passionate about music and interested in developing the practical and technical skills needed to work in this exciting industry. You will learn...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 2
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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Audio & Music Production Extended Diploma
Our courses are designed for students who are passionate about music and interested in developing the practical and technical skills needed to work in this exciting industry. You will learn...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 3
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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Music (Practice) Extended Diploma
Our courses are designed for students who are passionate about music and interested in developing the practical and technical skills needed to work in this exciting industry. You will learn...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 3
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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