University of South Wales Courses and Fees 2025

Master of Arts [M.A] [Songwriting and Production] From University of South Wales

Pontypridd, WalesLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd2013established year
16500enrollment
Public
Partner [2 Courses]
8.2/10

Master of Arts [M.A] (Songwriting and Production)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

$20,922 /Yr

£15,850 /Yr
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  • 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.
  • 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

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$20922 (GBP 15850)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses$8581 (GBP 6501)
Total Cost$8581 (GBP 6501)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021$18876 (GBP 14300)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake Jan 25, 2025

Scores Required

72 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

64 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


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 IELTSTOEFL, or PTE, etc.

Ranking

20232022

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Arts 1001 out of 1502 in Global Ranking
( #29 out of 86 in UK 2023)

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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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