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Music (Songwriting and Production), BA (Hons)

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, United Kingdom

 
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Subject ranking

Music
UK / Guardian 2025
53rd

Costs

Course feesS$34.8K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$17.2K / year
Beer S$8
MacDonalds S$10
Cinema S$17
Coffee S$5
TotalS$52K / year

Entry requirements

A Level CCC
Diploma 2.0
International Baccalaureate 24

Scholarships

British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
W301
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2025
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HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

3 years
Graduate
2028
About the course

Course summary

This pathway of our practice-based, industry-focused course equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed for a sustained career as a songwriter or producer, or a combination of both.Through continuous support and feedback from professionally experienced tutors you develop your skills across songwriting and production along with essential business knowledge and practical experience. Underpinned by a thorough understanding of music theory; you leave as a highly skilled and educated songwriter and producer able to make decisions to take control of your career.Number of places available each year: 20

Modules

/ YEAR ONE: Music Production Techniques 1 / Songwriting Techniques 1 / Music Skills 1 / Music Professional & Creative Practice 1 / Popular Music Studies 1 / // YEAR TWO: Music Production Techniques 2 / Songwriting Techniques 2 / Music Skills 2 / Music Professional & Creative Practice 2 / Popular Music Studies 2 / /// YEAR THREE: The Music Professional / Popular Music Research / The Producer / The Songwriter

Assessment method

You will be required to submit songs and productions for assessment. You also produce a final research paper which is relevant to your interest and career.Practical/written work ratio80% practical work / 20% written assignments

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
  • Course does not award QTS

What you will learn

/ YEAR ONE: Music Production Techniques 1 / Songwriting Techniques 1 / Music Skills 1 / Music Professional & Creative Practice 1 / Popular Music Studies 1 / // YEAR TWO: Music Production Techniques 2 / Songwriting Techniques 2 / Music Skills 2 / Music Professional & Creative Practice 2 / Popular Music Studies 2 / /// YEAR THREE: The Music Professional / Popular Music Research / The Producer / The Songwriter

A local representative of Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.