Music Composition, Technology and Production

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

Embark on your creative journey with the Music Composition, Technology and Production Pre-Master’s pathway at Navitas Hertfordshire International College. This course is designed for aspiring professionals who wish to develop their imaginative storytelling and creative flair within the dynamic music industry. You will explore the intersection of artistic expression and cutting-edge technology, gaining foundational knowledge essential for advanced postgraduate study. This pathway provides a solid academic grounding, preparing you for a Master’s degree and a career in music production, sound engineering, or broadcast.

Studied full-time on campus over two semesters, your learning experience will be highly interactive, incorporating specialist projects and rigorous research methods. You will engage with modules such as Interactive Learning Skills and Communication, Discourse and Critique, and two Specialist Projects, allowing you to hone your practical and critical abilities. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of music composition, technology, and production, equipped to pursue roles as a music producer, studio engineer, or radio broadcast engineer.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the intersection of music composition, technology, and production. You will develop essential postgraduate skills in interactive learning, communication, and research methods. The program culminates in two specialist projects, allowing for in-depth exploration and application of your creative and technical abilities in music composition, technology, and production.

1 Semester one

Interactive Learning Skills and Communication for Postgraduate Study
Research Methods
Specialist Project 1

2 Semester two

Discourse and Critique
Specialist Project 2

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 22,431.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 22,431.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 743.00 - USD 1,559.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,833.00 - USD 9,666.00
Transport USD 1,128.00 - USD 2,417.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,611.00 - USD 3,222.00
Estimated Total USD 7,572.00 - USD 15,305.00

Living cost estimates are based on College Lane Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

96%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingAnimation & Visual EffectsBrand ManagementCreative & ContentEducational Support ServicesInvestment Management & Asset ManagementMedia Planning & BuyingMusic & Performing ArtsNutrition & DieteticsPublic Broadcasting & Documentary

Top Employers Hiring for this course

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Sky Group

Tesco

University of Hertfordshire

Warner Bros

Why Study Music Composition, Technology and Production at Navitas Hertfordshire International College

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Fast Application response time

Navitas Hertfordshire International College typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas Hertfordshire International College in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Music Composition, Technology and Production at Navitas Hertfordshire International College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 10 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks for diploma courses. Degree students can work up to 20 hours during term time and full-time during breaks.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by The British Academy for film and Television Arts.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need an IELTS score with a minimum of 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing, and an overall score of 5.5. Ensure you meet these requirements for admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as a Music Producer, Studio Engineer, Radio Broadcast Engineer, Camera Operator, or Director.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course immerses you in Music Composition and the latest technological tools. You'll gain hands-on experience in dedicated labs, equipping you for a Master's degree at the University of Hertfordshire.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intake months for the Music Composition, Technology and Production course are January and September. You can apply for admission during these periods to start your creative journey.
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