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Level 2 Music Course in Richmond upon Thames

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration34 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

Free if you're on a low income. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact HRUC for more info.

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About this course

Level 2 Music Performance and Production Course in Richmond upon Thames. Classes run at Richmond College, full-time during the day. Tuition fees may apply depending on your circumstances.

The course runs for 34 weeks and covers a wide range of music-making skills. You'll develop both performance and production skills, working collaboratively to prepare for the music industry. It's designed for learners who already have a musical background and want to build on it. University of the Arts London awards the course.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Music Performance and Production.

Who this course is for

This one year UAL qualification course puts you, the student, at the centre of your training. We look at the skills and strengths that you bring and develop them, helping you to reach your full potential. This course is designed to develop a wide range of music making skills, including music performance and music production and is aimed at learners who have a musical background and who want to hone their skills in a collaborative manner, to get ready for work in the music industry.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop music performance skills across your chosen instrument or voice.
  • You'll learn music production techniques, including recording and editing.
  • You'll work collaboratively on music projects with other learners.
  • You'll build an understanding of how the music industry operates.
  • You'll create and present your own musical work.
  • You'll develop critical listening and feedback skills.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, practical workshops, and collaborative projects. Assessment is based on coursework, performances, and portfolio work rather than written exams. You'll build a body of evidence throughout the year that demonstrates your skills in both performance and production.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Richmond College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Musician, performs live or in studio sessions as a professional.
  • Music producer, creates and records tracks for artists or labels.
  • Sound engineer, manages audio for live events or studio recordings.
  • Music studio assistant, supports recording sessions and production work.
  • Session musician, plays on recordings or tours for other artists.
  • Music teacher or tutor, teaches instruments or music theory privately or in schools.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Performance or Music Production, the natural next step for learners wanting to specialise further.
  • UAL Level 3 Diploma in Music, progresses toward higher education in music.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Music, a higher-level route into professional music or further study at degree level.
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