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Music
Train in our world-class Performance Academy, with access to studios, rehearsal rooms and professional performance spaces. Whether you want to perform, produce or engineer, our music courses help you build fundamental industry skills.
ABOUT THE SUBJECT
Newcastle College’s music department specialises in performance and production courses, whether you’re aiming for a career as a performer, DJ, producer or sound engineer. All of our programmes are delivered within the Performance Academy, a world-class training facility in the heart of Newcastle. With access to professional recording studios, rehearsal rooms, dedicated performance spaces, a 200-seat theatre and our gig venue, The Venue, you’ll have the perfect environment to develop your craft and gain real industry experience.
FdA Music and Sound Production
If you are serious about becoming a multi-skilled and highly employable electronic music producer, apply to this course now.
Length:
2 years
Study:
Full-Time
Start Date:
7th September 2026
Location:
Rye Hill Campus
FdA Live Performance Technical Production
Develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become a Live Event Technician.
Length:
2 years
Study:
Full-Time
Start Date:
7th September 2026
Location:
Rye Hill Campus
BMus (Hons) Popular Music Performance
This degree will help you develop as a live or studio performer, session musician, composer or songwriter.
Length:
3 years
Study:
Full-Time
Start Date:
7th September 2026
Location:
Rye Hill Campus
BA (Hons) Music and Sound Production (Top-Up)
Are you passionate about music and ready to take your skills to the next level? The BA(Hons) Music and Sound Production (Top-Up) is your gateway to becoming a versatile and highly employable professional in the music industry.
Length:
1 year
Study:
Full-Time
Start Date:
7th September 2026
Location:
Rye Hill Campus
