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Course overview

Studying a combined honours degree in Media and Music Production at Keele is a great combination for creative individuals who wish to blend their practical abilities with their understanding of contemporary forms of communication.

Media and Music Production encourages you to explore the developments of media over time and apply your learning to consider influential factors such as culture and technology. You will explore media in the context of business, politics and history and will review and analyse a range of media forms such as social media and the news. This provides insight into the various aspects of digital media, allowing you to critically evaluate the evolution of content and ideas.

Combining Media and Music Production, encourages you to examine the cultural contexts in which sound is produced for and consumed in various media forms.

Throughout this programme, you will build a portfolio of skills in media and music, that will assist you to pursue your career ambitions in the creative industries, such as TV, radio, film and games. You will be taught by staff with research expertise in a range of specialisms in the School of Humanities, building knowledge and technical skills in music, such as:

• Sound recording
• Audio design
• Digital sampling
• Music Programming
• Mixing
• Mastering
• Audio software/hardware
• Digital audio in studios/productions

Foundation Year

Our Foundation Year provides an excellent alternative route to Keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your Foundation Year.

Work Placements

Having the opportunity to undertake a placement is a valuable experience which will enable you to demonstrate and develop your skill set further. Through this course you will become a creative individual with the ability to critically evaluate, synthesise and produce content effectively through various methods.

There may be an option to do a work placement module. This could provide you with a platform to work within an organisation, and further develop your professional skills. You will identify an organisation based on your interests, with the guidance of the module tutors, and will spend a semester engaging with projects and tasks set out by the employer, as well as taught sessions at university.

Study Abroad

International Year

Enhance your career prospects with an International Year at one of our partner institutions. Utilising this opportunity between 2nd and 3rd year can help in your employment search to stand out from the crowd and broaden your horizons, potentially working across the globe.

On successful completion of all modules across the year, you will graduate with an enhanced degree title. This can be highly beneficial for your career prospects and through experiencing different cultures you will not only grow as an individual, but you will also strengthen your knowledge and interests within society.

Enhance your employability

As a Media and Music Production graduate, you will have an array of practical experience and a strong understanding of subject matter, ideally placing you for employment, or further training within the creative industries. You will be equipped to apply your skills in the workplace environment across a range of different sectors, including sound recording, music production, film making, audio streaming, and broadcasting. Your experience will assist you to pursue a future in the public arts, teaching, postgraduate studies/academia or as an independent musician/artist.