Music Production, B.A.
Are you passionate about song production from the initial idea to the performance or finished production? Our Bachelor's degree in Music Production is ideal for musical all-rounders who want to direct the creative and technical design of songs.
Programme facts
| Degree | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
|---|---|
| Duration | 7 semesters, 210 ECTS |
| Language of instruction | English, German |
| Required German | B2 |
| Required English | B2 |
| Study mode | Full-Time |
| Start | Winter semester, summer semester |
| Application | Directly to the university, winter semester until 01.10, summer semester until 01.04 |
| Admission | Aptitude assessment: the university evaluates how well your previous education fits the programme |
| Tuition fee | €790 / month |
| Practical semester | Yes, mandatory |
Will I get in
Admission goes through an aptitude assessment: the university checks how well the subjects, credits and grades of your previous education fit the programme. There is no fixed cut-off — the assessment is comparative.
How the selection works and how strong the competition is — we go through it against your certificate when we select programmes for you.
Programme selection →What you study
In the Bachelor's degree program in Music Production at SRH University, you will learn everything you need for professional music production. From the basics of recording technology, acoustics and music theory to digital audio technology, you will develop comprehensive production skills. You will work with DAWs and sequencers and supplement your knowledge with artistic subjects such as piano and choir. Practical projects, such as the freshman concert, offer you direct insights into the music industry.
The full curriculum and the programme's parameters are part of programme selection: we compare them with your profile.
Pick programmesCareer
After studying B.A. Music Production, you will be able to move around the fast-moving music market with experience and flexibility. As a composer, you will write music for events and publications; as a performing musician, you will not only contribute musically, but also lead concerts and sessions. As a sound engineer, you will record and mix productions yourself. As a producer, you will be familiar with all the necessary management tasks.
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The B.A. Music production offers excellent career opportunities such as employment in:
- Production companies, ensembles, concert organizers, training companies
- Phono industry, labels, publishers, distributors, TV and radio stations, PR and marketing companies
- Songwriters/composers, lyricists, speakers, bands/music groups, orchestras
- Producers, recording studios, clients from industry and business
- Author/composer, editor/arranger/orchestrator, performer/musician
- Sound engineer/sound engineer for concerts, events, theater, radio, television, sound recordings
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Freelance work as:
Cost of study
As a state-recognized, private university, SRH University is financed through tuition fees. This income goes towards equipping our campuses, providing services for our students and ensuring quality. This way, we ensure that you receive the best possible education under optimal study conditions.
Tuition fees
- EU/EEA nationality including the Western Balkans, Switzerland and Ukraine: €790 / month
- Non-EU/EEA nationality: €4,740 / semester
The monthly or semester fee remains the same throughout the entire period of study.
Requirements and application
| Previous education | For the B.A. |
|---|---|
| Language | German B2, English B2 — confirmed by a certificate when you apply |
| Application | Directly to the university, winter semester until 01.10, summer semester until 01.04 |
The procedure and the set of documents depend on your certificate. We check the university's requirements against your documents and give you a list: what to submit, how to certify and translate it, where and when to apply.
Check the requirementsHow to get into this programme
- 1Check your certificate and its recognitionDirect admission, a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — this decides the whole plan.
- 2German up to B2 and a certificateDSH or TestDaF has to be passed before you apply.
- 3Documents and translationsCertified translations of the certificate and transcript, an APS if required. 3–4 weeks.
- 4Application directly to the university until 01.04Send the documents well before the deadline — an incomplete application cannot be completed after it.
- 5Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account in parallel.
How to apply
You can submit the application yourself or with our help — the university decides on admission in both cases.
Applications go through the university's portal or uni-assist. Typical mistakes:
- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
StudyInFocus does not represent the university and does not influence the admission decision. We do not sell study places and do not guarantee admission — this is a service for preparing and submitting documents on the applicant's side.
If your level is not enough yet
The two most common stoppers are a language level below the requirement and a certificate without direct admission. Both can be solved, but they take months — plan them now, not after a rejection.
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Don't postpone the application
The deadline is 01.04.2027 (169 days left). Language, translations and the document check take months, not weeks. In 30 minutes we will build a plan backwards from the deadline and tell you honestly whether you can make it.