About AMS

About Academy of Music & Sound

We have welcomed over 5000 students onto courses in popular music, production and music business over the years.

In July 2019, we celebrated our 25th anniversary – always changing and adapting to keep in-step with changes in the modern music industry, we’re excited to see what the next 25 years will bring.

About AMS

AMS is an independent music academy specialising in post-16 music performance and production education. We prepare students for a career in the modern music industry with recognised qualifications, with options to study in-centre or online.

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All of our post-16 courses are fully funded for those that are 16-18, and all of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses are eligible for student finance applications for UK residents.

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Start with us on a Further Education course, progress all the way through an Undergraduate programme or a Masters in Popular Music Performance. Or join us wherever you are on your journey!

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With established centres in Exeter, Gateshead, Edinburgh and Glasgow, an international Online Academy (AMSonline), and a teaching staff made up of music industry professionals with close-knit connections to their local music scenes – AMS have several attractive options for you to kickstart -or further- your career and expertise in music.

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