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Music Performance and Production Arts UAL Level 1 Diploma

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE1 yearFull time£1,600

What the college says

This course is the UAL Level 1 Award and Diploma in Music, Performing and Production Arts. Whether it’s Rock, Metal, Rap, Pop or Dance music, this qualification is delivered by an experienced, specialist team in a range of outstanding facilities for those looking for a career in the music industry. From rehearsal rooms to recording studios and specialist Mac IT suites offering real potential for music producers, composers and songwriters, this study programme has it all! The UAL Level 1 Award and Diploma in Music, Performing and Production Arts is perfect for those first steps into music education. The course was designed with a view to progressing learners onto further music programmes at Level 2 or Level 3 at Activate Learning and, ultimately, the music industry. GCSE maths and English complete this programme, offering you a second chance to get those valuable qualifications within a one-year programme, if required. As well as access to the kind of professional-level facilities necessary to build on your talents, our music courses offer you the kind of tailored learning development you need to progress into a rich and varied music industry. Both classically-trained and self-taught music performers and producers are all welcome!. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you need to get on

You need to have 4 GCSEs at Grade 2 or above including English and maths, with a keen interest and evidence in the subject (audition).. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Reading

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