Upsurge: studio engineering

For the technically-minded creators behind the sound

Our Studio Engineering programme welcomes anyone fascinated by how music and audio are captured, shaped, and delivered to audiences. Whether you’re interested in recording technology, sound design, live audio, or the technical aspects of music production, this programme helps you develop professional-level skills in a real studio environment.

What will you get?

Technical expertise:

• Hands-on training with professional recording equipment
• Skills in capturing, editing, and mixing high-quality audio
• Problem-solving abilities for studio and live sound environments
• Understanding of audio technology fundamentals and innovations

Career foundation:

• Mentoring from working audio professionals
• Real-world experience through studio sessions
• Professional portfolio development
• Business skills for freelance and studio careers

Who is it for?

• Anyone interested in the technical side of music and sound
• This includes (but isn't limited to) aspiring recording engineers, live sound technicians, music producers, audio technologists, sound designers, and those curious about studio technology
• No previous technical experience required—just passion and willingness to learn
• Gloucestershire residents aged 18-30

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