The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Commercial Modern Music at Technological University Dublin is designed for aspiring musicians and industry professionals ready to refine their live performance and studio recording skills. You will delve into the dynamic world of contemporary music, exploring six specialised streams: Drums, Bass, Guitar, Vocals, Songwriting, and the new Music Production stream. This programme equips you with the technical knowledge and career acumen necessary to excel as a professional performer, songwriter, producer, manager, or academic in the vibrant music industry.
This full-time, on-campus degree, studied over four years, offers a hands-on learning experience. You will engage with core subjects like Artist Development, Music Business, and Music Theory, alongside a wealth of electives allowing you to tailor your studies. The curriculum includes practical modules such as Live Sound Engineering, Creative Mix Techniques, and Studio Recording, culminating in a Professional Project in your final year. You will graduate with a comprehensive skill set, ready to pursue diverse career paths within the commercial music sector.