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Glasgow Kelvin College

Scotland's further-education route into sound production, taught at the Springburn campus with studios equipped in Avid, Audient, Yamaha, Genelec, Neumann and AKG gear. The one-year NQ (SCQF 6) has no formal entry requirements beyond a National 5 in English being 'desirable'; the two-year HND (SCQF 8) needs a Higher or equivalent.

Standard tuition is £1,285/yr, but SAAS pays this directly for eligible Scotland-resident students, who can also draw a loan of up to £4,750/yr; rest-of-UK students pay £6,390/yr, international students £6,400/yr.

Graduates articulate into year 2 or 3 of audio degrees at Glasgow Caledonian, UWS, Glasgow School of Art, Edinburgh Napier, UHI and Abertay, with named industry links to Avid, O2 Academy, AdLib and King Tut's for project work and networking.

SQA/SCQF: NQ Level 6 and HND Level 8 qualificationsUniversity articulation: Direct entry routes into year 2/3 of audio degrees at Glasgow Caledonian, UWS, Glasgow School of Art, Edinburgh Napier, UHI and AbertayMusic productionSound engineeringDiploma

At a glance

Price
From £1,285/yr
Location
123 Flemington Street, Glasgow G21 4TD
Subjects
Music production, Sound engineering
Formats
Diploma
Accreditation
SQA/SCQF, University articulation

Course structure

The formats Glasgow Kelvin College sells, and how long each one runs.

NQ Sound Production1 year, 2.5 days/week (SCQF Level 6)
HND Sound Production2 years, 2.5 days/week (SCQF Level 8)

Worth knowing

  • Named industry partnerships for networking and real-world project opportunities: Avid, O2 Academy, AdLib and King Tut's Wah Wah Hut.

Frequently asked

What does Glasgow Kelvin College cost?

Glasgow Kelvin College's prices start from £1,285/yr, correct as of our last check.

Where is Glasgow Kelvin College based?

Glasgow Kelvin College is based at 123 Flemington Street, Glasgow G21 4TD.

What does Glasgow Kelvin College teach?

Glasgow Kelvin College teaches Music production, Sound engineering, in these formats: Diploma.

Is Glasgow Kelvin College accredited?

Yes. SQA/SCQF: NQ Level 6 and HND Level 8 qualifications. University articulation: Direct entry routes into year 2/3 of audio degrees at Glasgow Caledonian, UWS, Glasgow School of Art, Edinburgh Napier, UHI and Abertay.

Sources

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