MSc Sound and Music Production in Cheltenham United Kingdom | University of Gloucestershire

Course OverviewDiscover MoreWe offer the leading Sound and Music Production Masters program in the South-West region. Our cutting-edge facilities and expert instructors foster innovative creativity while maintaining the academic rigor of an MSc. Follow our Instagram for the newest Sound and Music developments. Explore our specialized modules below, each utilizing distinct facilities tailored to specific workflows:Students develop skills in music production, advanced recording, and mixing within our professional studio complexExperience immersive and spatial audio technologies in our state-of-the-art 22.2 speaker SoundlabCreate compositions and sound designs for film/media in our Dolby Atmos dubbing theater and workstation labs, frequently collaborating with Film and TV studentsDevelop game audio using Macintosh and PC labs with industry-standard engines and middleware, working alongside Game Design MSc students.This program focuses on fostering collaboration and enhancing employability for both UK and international markets, culminating in a final project that allows specialization in chosen fields while establishing professional industry connections.Our Sound and Music Production BA (Hons) program achieved an outstanding 93% satisfaction rating in the 2023 National Student Survey for teaching quality. You'll learn from industry professionals including:James Shannon, recipient of the AMS Neve recording award, currently based at Splice Studios with prior experience at Pinewood, Dolby, and Abbey Road (IMDB)BAFTA-winning artist Tim Land (also known as Landslide)Creative Producer Ben Hamid (Hamid Al Matiq)Tom Spice, expert in hybrid audio and virtual productionDr Philip Reeder, Course Leader and accomplished producer.As members of UK Music's 'Music Academic Partnership', our students regularly engage with industry professionals through insightful masterclasses and workshops on cutting-edge technologies and techniques.Our extensive industry connections provide students with valuable opportunities to build impressive portfolios and transition smoothly into professional careers.Career OpportunitiesThe Sound and Music Production MSc program blends academic excellence with practical industry knowledge. Through our membership in the Music Academic Partnership (MAP) - an innovative alliance between educational institutions and UK Music members - students access exceptional networking opportunities, hands-on experience, and professional development.Benefit from masterclasses and workshops with renowned producers and industry experts, gaining direct insights from professionals working at the industry's forefront.Graduates leave with advanced sound and music production capabilities, prepared for diverse career paths including music production, immersive audio engineering, and sound design.