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Master of Arts [M.A] [Songwriting and Production] From University of South Wales

Pontypridd, WalesLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd2013established year
16500enrollment
Public
Partner [6 Courses]
8.2/10

Master of Arts [M.A] (Songwriting and Production)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

₹15 L/Yr

£14,300 /Yr
  • The South Wales University offers an M.A in Songwriting and Production of 1 year.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program is provided on-campus and off-campus.
  • This degree is based at USW’s purpose-built campus, in the creative center of Cardiff.
  • The MA Songwriting and Production course is delivered in the context of dynamic contemporary music and the cultural scene in Wales.
  • Building on the expertise and reputation the college has developed in the subject of Popular Music here at the University, this innovative Songwriting and Production degree will enable students to make connections and collaborations within the world of both professional songwriting, and the wider music culture.
  • Designed for those interested in lyrics, music, and studio production, students will learn a range of creative techniques, as well as the history of popular songs and the world of music publishing.
  • For the final project, students will create an original portfolio of work to be showcased at the college’s state-of-the-art ATRiuM building, situated in Cardiff – the vibrant capital city of Wales, a thriving international hub for music and the creative industries.


Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For April Intake Jan 1, 2024
Application Deadline For October Intake May 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹1500356 (GBP 14300)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses₹682085 (GBP 6501)
Total Cost₹682085 (GBP 6501)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students should have completed a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized university.
  • Students should have a minimum of 2:2 Honours degree or above in music or other related arts subjects.
  • Students are also welcomed by those with other equivalent qualifications, or those with significant prior practical/professional experience.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

72 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

64 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTSTOEFL, or PTE, etc.

VISA & Work Study

VISA

  • Visa nationals and non-visa nationals whose program of study lasts for more than six months must not attempt to travel to the UK without a valid student visa.
  • Student can apply for a student visa to study in the UK if he/she is 16 or over.
  • The student should have been offered a place on a course by a licensed student sponsor and should have enough money to support him/her and pay for his/her course - the amount will vary depending on the student’s circumstances.
  • Should speak, read, write and understand English and have consent from their parents if they‘re 16 or 17 - need evidence of this when applying.

Career and Placement after Course

In addition to working professionally as a songwriter or in song production, potential careers for graduates of this course could include working as facilitators in community and arts outreach activities, as educators informal teaching settings, and as practitioners
such as performers, producers, and writers.

There are also opportunities as researchers, administrators/managers of organizations, festivals, and music events, or within music journalism and publishing, A & R, radio, freelance production, music promotion, or as part of other media production teams such as advertising, event management, and games.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per student₹ 4.6 L/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 21.2 L/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based
Goa Education Trust ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 1.5 L/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 3.7 L/Yr$3,555Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific


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