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This industry-driven online postgraduate degree provides a flexible pathway to master the creative and technical skills to thrive in todays music industry.

Delivered in partnership with Tileyard, the worlds largest professional music community, the course balances traditional creative songwriting and production practice with a critical evaluation of specialised tools, techniques and case studies unique to the current music and entertainment industries.

Through this course, youll explore the societal and cultural contexts of music, conduct research into current practices, and create innovate, commercially viable music at the forefront of the industry.

Youll be paired with an industry mentor, matched to your project and/or specialism. Theyll work with you throughout your studies, acting as an external source of advice, support, contacts, and possibly employment opportunities

NTUs virtual resources provide a comprehensive education from the comfort of your home while fostering collaboration across the NTU x Tileyard community. By combining on-demand services with regular virtual sessions and workshops, youll stay fully connected and supported throughout your studies.

What youll study

About the Tileyard community: Tileyard is home to 200+ creative businesses, and their studios are regularly used by A-listers like Dua Lipa and Noel Gallagher.

Tileyards global network extends online, connecting you with their vibrant community of artists, producers, and music professionals.

Benefits of the NTU x Tileyard partnership: Enjoy the best of both worlds - NTUs outstanding online resources, plus exclusive access to Tileyards range of experts and events

Access to songwriting camps and workshops

Personalised mentorship from current leading industry professionals

Weekly live industry briefs

Exclusive access to Tileyards Discord Server for feedback, networking and collaboration

Remote access to networking events with industry-active professionals

Monthly A&R surgeries with expert feedback

High-profile speakers and masterclasses

Collaboration with an online songwriting community

Mentorship and funding opportunities through NTUs Denizen record label

Careers and employability

What roles do our graduates go on to?

Songwriter

Composer

Sync Writer/Gaming (Song/Music)

Writer

Publisher

Manager

Educator

Producer

Performer

YouFirst – working with our Employability Team

Studying at a popular university has many benefits, none more so than having access to a large employability team.

Our friendly, experienced careers consultants will work closely with you at every stage of your career planning, providing personal support and advice you won't find in a book or on the internet. You can benefit from this at any time during your studies and up to three years after completing your course.