The BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Music Industry Skills is perfect for those who are passionate about music and thrive in a creative, dynamic environment. The course offers pathways in singing, band performance, music production, and music technology (including DJing), allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests. You will take part in a variety of live performances throughout the year and work on real-world projects, including opportunities to perform for public audiences and submit original tracks to the programme’s in-house record label.

You will develop skills in composition, music production, live performance, event management, artist development, and gain valuable insight into the business side of the music industry. The course provides a supportive and inspiring space for you to explore your artistic identity and achieve personal goals. Our experienced lecturers bring extensive industry knowledge to the classroom and remain active music professionals, ensuring your learning stays relevant and connected to the realities of today’s music world.

As a Music student, you will have access to all our fully equipped and dedicated Music and Performing Arts Campus, Sam Newsom Centre. The facilities include a music technology suite, recording studios that are equipped with the latest VST instruments and samplers, a large auditorium, six rehearsal rooms, and three DJ studios.