Course Overview

(Subject to approval)

The foundation degree in Music Performance and Production is an exciting opportunity to study and develop an understanding of the music industry and the skills required for entrepreneurship and/or employment within the music performance and production sector. This foundation degree is for you if you are passionate about creating, recording, producing music. There is also a focus for those interested in music performance to enhance your live performance skills with multiple opportunities to host and perform at events to showcase your work. This programme of study will provide you with practical work-based learning and academic study in a wide range of music performance and production activities typically found at the heart of the music industry.

The Level 4 is suitable for you if you are interested in studying or working in:

  • Music Production
  • Music Publishing
  • Music for media content
  • Live music performance
  • Record label management
  • Artist and Repertoire
  • Artist management
  • Performance rights and copyright
  • Marketing for music

Course Details

Key Information

Course Code
MPAP
Mode of Study
Full-time
Qualification
Foundation Degree
Awarded by
South Devon College
Duration
2 years
Location of Delivery
Paignton
Academic Year
September 2025 - June 2027
Fees

The full time fees for the academic year 2025-26 are:

  • BA and BSc (Hons) – £9000.00 (per year)
  • Foundation Degree (FdA and FdSc) – £8825.00 (per year)
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) – £8825.00 (per year)

For tuition fees for part-time courses commencing in September 2025, please contact the team on [email protected].

(Please note, some fees may differ depending on programme)

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