Master of Arts [M.A] (Songwriting and Production)
Field of Study:
$20,922 /Yr
- The South Wales University offers an M.A in Songwriting and Production of 1 year.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is provided on-campus and off-campus.
- This degree is based at USW’s purpose-built campus, in the creative center of Cardiff.
- The MA Songwriting and Production course is delivered in the context of dynamic contemporary music and the cultural scene in Wales.
- Building on the expertise and reputation the college has developed in the subject of Popular Music here at the University, this innovative Songwriting and Production degree will enable students to make connections and collaborations within the world of both professional songwriting, and the wider music culture.
- Designed for those interested in lyrics, music, and studio production, students will learn a range of creative techniques, as well as the history of popular songs and the world of music publishing.
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For the final project, students will create an original portfolio of work to be showcased at the college’s state-of-the-art ATRiuM building, situated in Cardiff – the vibrant capital city of Wales, a thriving international hub for music and the creative industries.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $20922 (GBP 15850) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $8581 (GBP 6501) |
| Total Cost | $8581 (GBP 6501) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $18876 (GBP 14300) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For 2025 Intake | |
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
In addition to working professionally as a songwriter or in song production, potential careers for graduates of this course could include working as facilitators in community and arts outreach activities, as educators informal teaching settings, and as practitioners
such as performers, producers, and writers.
There are also opportunities as researchers, administrators/managers of organizations, festivals, and music events, or within music journalism and publishing, A & R, radio, freelance production, music promotion, or as part of other media production teams such as advertising, event management, and games.
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