| Institution code | L83 |
| UCAS code | CM11 |
| Credits | 120 |
| Study Mode | Full Time / Part Time / Distance |
| Duration | 1 year (FT); 2 year (PT) |
| Full-time fees | UK / EEA: £9,250 per year |
| Part-time fees | UK / EEA: £4,620 per year |
| Funding | SFE funding available |
| International/ EU Applicants | If you are arriving after the UK has left the EU on January 1st 2021, you will require a visa to study in the UK, LCCM will not be able to sponsor you for a student visa. To find out more information, please visit the following page: apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. |
| University Validation | University for the Creative Arts |
| Application |
If you are not registered with UCAS you may apply directly to us through here. |
| Start Date | January, May or September |
| Age | 18 |
| Programme Specification |
This is possibly the most exciting time to be entering the music industry with the digital opportunity bringing a renewed optimism and five years of solid revenue growth. Young, ambitious and skilled new entrants are better placed than most to prosper in the new global streaming economy, with many of the rules yet to be written.
The skills you will learn at LCCM including social media marketing, building an audience online with growth hacking, artist branding and data analysis are much in demand.
An associate college of:
This one year course will introduce you to three ‘in-demand’ employment pathways developed in
partnership with industry:
• Music Business Administration
• Digital trends and the streaming economy
• Event Management and Promotion
Throughout the course, you will be encouraged to collaborate with your peers, students on other degrees at LCCM and the wider creative community. As you build a network of talented, creative and ambitious musicians and entrepreneurs, you will be given the opportunity and support to put what you are learning into practice in the real world.
Being in the heart of London, we have close links to industry and have dedicated staff looking to match students with opportunities from our partners and industry network.
The LCCM student body is a highly creative community and we encourage students to network internally, creating events and activities themselves. The student committee organises student social and open events in our venue and performance rooms. We have many activities that occur throughout the year, including industry guest masterclasses for the whole college and weekly workshops such as Songwriting, Programming, Instrumental group lessons, Choir to open jams are offered to compliment your studies. These workshops also gives you the opportunity to experiment with new musical ideas, to improve your music skills and knowledge in a relaxed and informal setting.
We encourage students to attend industry networking events and conferences, especially those that happen in London. The Music Box venue regularly hosts gatherings with some of the most influential industry organisations including UK Music, the BPI, the Ivors Academy, the Radio Academy, the Featured Artist Coalition.
96 UCAS points from accepted Level 3 qualifications, or equivalent experience
AND
4 GCSEs grade C/4 including English or equivalent (e.g. Functional Skills)
AND
Successful interview
All applicants meeting the minimum entry requirements and whose application demonstrates the
capability to complete this programme will be offered an interview.
The course is taught in English. If you are not a native speaker you will need to demonstrate fluency in reading, writing and oral English at interview/application stage.
You may be asked to prove this via a third party test where you should score, as a minimum, the following points: IELTS
5.5 or Duolingo 95
We also welcome applications from mature students (21+ years) and those without formal qualifications but with demonstrable passion for and practical experience in the music industry.
The personal statement is an important part of your application and is your chance to tell us what your aims in the music business are and why it interests you. Your ability to communicate effectively is important, so the quality of your writing is a factor in how we make our decision. In particular, we will be looking for you to show an interest in the music business, demonstrated by one or more of the following:
You may be invited to an interview to assess your eligibility for the course if:
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