Level 3 Music Course in Broxbourne

Cost£7,172.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Level 3 Music Performance and Production Course in Broxbourne. Classes run at Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus, full-time during the day.

You'll train in professional recording studios, rehearsal spaces, and a Mac Suite with industry-grade software. The course covers performance, recording, and music production over 35 weeks. You'll build collaborative skills that reflect how the music industry actually works.

To apply, you'll need five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, or a Level 2 at Merit, and you'll attend an interview. You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Diploma in Music Performance and Production.

Who this course is for

Learn skills in performance and production with industry-grade equipment software and spaces. Your classrooms at the Broxbourne campus consist of Mac Suite rehearsal spaces production and recording studios to enable you to hone your skills in performance recording and production. You'll develop the necessary collaborative skills to enable you to gain a good grasp on the requirements for industry in different areas of the sector.What Makes Music Performance and Production at HRC special?As a Music Performance and Production student you'll gain vital work-related experience including preparing for and involvement in performance and production at college gigs and local events.Our Music Performance and Production students regularly collaborate with each other in project groups and across other subjects.Dedicated performance and production teaching and learning spacesWe are proud to be in the Top 25 colleges for student achievement in Performing Arts for learners aged 16 to 18 (2018) What do our students say? "I like the facilities - using two studios and being able to record my music.""Extremely realistic to the music industry.""I learnt a lot; it helped me to produce my EP"

Entry requirements

To take on this course you will need:5 GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above or a Level 2 at Merit levelTo attend an interview to assess your skills and interests bringing an example of your music work such as a video recording or even perform a short piece We also welcome applications from students with relevant experience or qualifications.If you would like help understanding our entry requirements give our Information Team a call on 01992 411411.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop live music performance skills in professional rehearsal spaces.
  • You'll record and produce music using industry-standard software and studio equipment.
  • You'll learn the technical side of sound recording and audio production.
  • You'll work collaboratively on projects, reflecting real industry practice.
  • You'll build skills across different areas of the music sector, from performance to production.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of studio sessions, rehearsal practice, and project work. Assessment is practical and portfolio-based, reflecting industry workflows. You'll use Mac suites, recording studios, and rehearsal spaces at the Broxbourne campus throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start. At your interview, bring an example of your music work, such as a video, a recording, or a short live performance.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Musician, performs live or in studio settings as a solo or session artist.
  • Music producer, creates and develops recorded tracks for artists or labels.
  • Sound engineer, manages audio recording and mixing in studios or at live events.
  • Music technologist, works with digital audio tools in production or broadcast.
  • Studio assistant, supports recording sessions and studio operations.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Music Production or Music Technology, for deeper specialist study at university level.
  • A degree in Performing Arts or Commercial Music, building on your performance skills.
  • A Higher National Certificate or Diploma in Music, a shorter higher-level route if you want to progress without a full degree.

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