Music Production Staffordshire University

Overview

The Music Production programme at Staffordshire University provides students with an immersive environment to master advanced audio techniques and creative workflows. This master level degree is designed to bridge the gap between academic study and the professional music industry through hands-on experience. By engaging with contemporary practices, students develop a sophisticated portfolio that reflects current global standards in sound engineering and composition.

Why Music Production at Staffordshire University?

Choosing to study at this institution means joining a community ranked 3rd in the UK for career prospects according to the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025. Staffordshire University offers access to specialist technical facilities and immersive technologies that allow students to experiment with cutting-edge digital tools. The teaching staff includes leading experts and experienced practitioners who provide individual support, ensuring that 88% of postgraduate students remain satisfied with the quality of teaching. Furthermore, the university's research impact is rated as outstanding or very considerable in the most recent Research Excellence Framework, providing a high-level academic foundation for creative work.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 16750 per year
• National fee: GBP 10609 per year

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Careers with Music Production

Graduates are prepared for a variety of high-level roles within the global creative industries, benefiting from the university's extensive network of local, national, and international connections. The programme focuses on enhancing employability through professional mentoring, coaching, and access to exclusive employer events. Students can gain real-world experience through consultancy projects and internships, helping them build a professional portfolio while still studying. Career support remains available year-round, offering access to thousands of job opportunities annually through a dedicated careers portal and the Unitemps recruitment agency. Graduates typically find success in sectors such as studio production, sound design, and media composition.