Music & Music Business

HND Music

  • Campuses

    • Greenock
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Level

    SCQF Higher National

  • Campuses

    • Greenock
    • Paisley
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Level

    SCQF Higher National

  • Start date

    Greenock
    26 Aug 24

    Paisley
    26 Aug 24

Overview

What will I learn?

You'll learn about:

  • Live Performance
  • Session Skills
  • Instrumental Instruction
  • Music First Study
  • Songwriting
  • Music For The Visual Arts
  • Music History
  • Recording Techniques
  • Digital Communication
  • Vocal Ensemble

This course is designed for musicians that wish to improve and develop their instrumental technique, live performance and basic music theory skills to either progress to a university degree course or enter the industry as a professional musician.

You will study Music at our new recording studio and computer lab in Paisley, as well as rehearsing at the premier rehearsal facility in Scotland, Berkeley Studios in Glasgow. We put on a number of events in venues such as St Luke’s in Glasgow.

What qualifications do I need?

You'll need to have successfully completed HNC Music

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course you could work in the industry, go on to University for a variety of courses at second or third year level.

Successful students have gone on to be successful performers, music teachers, work as musical directors in film, TV and animation studios and as songwriters.

SCQF 8

Programme Information

Start: August

End: June

Duration: 1 year

Higher National

Study options

Campus Mode Start date Status Level
Greenock Full time Aug 24 Open SCQF Higher National
Paisley Full time Aug 24 Open SCQF Higher National

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