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Establish the groundwork for your career as a commercial music producer or audio engineer through our Music and Sound Production degree program. We'll provide you with cutting-edge techniques and hands-on experience using various audio production tools. Develop a versatile portfolio that prepares you for today's collaborative creative fields, whether your passion lies in composing for films and games, audio engineering for podcasts and live events, or performing as a DJ.
Our BA (Hons) Music and Sound Production program grants access to professional-grade recording, mixing, editing, and production equipment, offering practical experience essential for working as a professional producer or sound technician.
While deepening your knowledge of digital audio principles, MIDI, and sound synthesis, you'll progress from basic DAW mixers and plugins to advanced external processors, including DSP-based plugins and analog outboard gear. Studying at ARU Cambridge means sharing modules with other music programs, fostering collaboration and developing crucial professional skills like teamwork and project management. You'll also have chances to partner with film and game design students, crafting soundscapes for their creative projects.
Tailor your education with elective modules aligned to your career goals. The Music Business option enhances entrepreneurial skills for today's music industry, taught by seasoned professionals and guest experts. Electronics for Music covers circuit design, amplifier systems, and audio signal challenges, equipping you to assess, select, and test electronic equipment for your creative work.