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Canterbury Christ Church University · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W374
Music Production with Foundation Year
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityCanterbury, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,000Per Year (Intl)
£20,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Canterbury Christ Church University, the BA (Hons) Music Production with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. 5th in the UK for student satisfaction in the subject area of music. (Complete University Guide 2026) The foundation year will introduce you to study at university and your chosen subject. It also provides a highly supportive environment where you can develop your self-confidence. Learn how to make ground-breaking sounds and maximise your potential in our digital studios. You’ll be taught by a dynamic team of tutors who are highly skilled musicians, including recognised industry music producers, creative technologists, songwriters, composers and performers. International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a 82% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Music Production Fundamentals
Digital Audio Workstations and Production Tools
Recording and Mixing Techniques
Composition and Songwriting for Producers
Music Technology and Software Systems
Sound Design and Synthesis
Professional Studio Practice
Music Industry and Professional Development
UCAS Code:W374
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | DDE This course requires an interview |
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,000
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Canterbury Christ Church University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £17,000 | £20,000 | £26,000 |
| 3 years | £13,000 | £19,000 | £24,000 |
| 5 years | £18,000 | £23,500 | £29,000 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 21% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
70%Working
6%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
59%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
78%
Overall
Teaching on my course
85%Learning opportunities
74%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
89%Organisation and management
64%Learning resources
85%Student voice
67%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
76%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Canterbury Christ Church University
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