Training
•Individually tailored one-to-one tuition and collaborative group writing sessions with professional songwriters
•Develop advanced songwriting skills, artistic identity, and collaboration skills
•Explore lyric writing, harmony, melody, arrangement, songcraft, commercial briefs, and DAW-based production
•Year 3 includes a Major Songwriting Showcase portfolio focused on professional readiness
Professional Development
•Masterclasses, Q&A sessions, live sessions, alumni, and industry guests provide insight and mentorship
•Opportunities to collaborate with songwriters, producers, performers, and artists
•Industry modules cover income streams, management, legal frameworks, marketing, branding, digital presence, and career strategy
•Graduates pursue songwriting, production, live or studio performance, music education, promotions, label work, journalism, and postgraduate music study
Facilities
•Access to rehearsal suites, industry-standard studios, Mac Labs, and fully equipped performance spaces
•Mac Labs include over 100 high-specification iMacs, MIDI keyboards, audio interfaces, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and Ableton
•Songwriting students can join Contemporary Pop Choir, play Crosswire, and perform at venues across Leeds
