Overview

Popular Music (Writer Producer) from Leeds Conservatoire, you'll explore the songwriting and technical skills needed to realise your music digitally, working with industry-standard software and equipment to create polished, professional-quality recordings. Collaboration with fellow students across various disciplines will enhance your ability to produce a wide range of innovative and compelling music.

Key facts

You’ll benefit from one-to-one tuition and training in songwriting, arrangement, and modern production techniques as well as from expert guidance and feedback from experienced producers and songwriters.

You’ll graduate ready to excel in the studio, bringing your musical visions to life with technical precision and creative flair.

Alongside developing your music practice as a performer, we also provide our students with vital networking and entrepreneurial skills, essential for thriving in diverse professional arenas.

Specialist tutors, peers, and industry guests provide invaluable support, constructive critique, and expert insights across a spectrum of disciplines.

You’ll also engage in theoretical and research activities that will place your talent within a range of philosophical, historical, sociological, industrial and critical contexts.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Specialist Study 1
Creative Practice in Context 1
Specialist Study 2
Creative Practice in Context 2
Specialist Study 3

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A degree in any subject, with a 2nd (2:2) classification or equivalent
Professional experience equivalent to a good honours degree

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20600 GBP / year

≈ 20600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12800 GBP / year

≈ 12800 GBP / year

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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