Going beyond the ordinary, we’ve collaborated with industry leaders, professional drummers, industry employers, managers, and labels to create this specialised industry-leading course. This program empowers you to tailor your degree, choosing the skills units that matter most to you as a drummer.
Course level: Undergraduate
Drums
Keys
ACM’s programme centres on popular music while incorporating elements of jazz and classical traditions, providing a platform for aspiring keyboardists to develop creativity, refine technique, and begin a transformative musical journey across styles and professional pathways.
Horns/Strings
The Horns & Strings discipline at ACM is designed for players who want to operate in modern music, not just traditional contexts. Whether you come from jazz, classical, or a self-built background, the aim is to turn your playing into something adaptable, collaborative, and professionally relevant.
Music Business
The Music Business degree equips students for dynamic careers in the global creative industries. Explore artist management, marketing, live events, digital strategy, entrepreneurship, or content creation while developing essential skills and insight. Learn from industry professionals, collaborate across ACM, and build a portfolio showcasing your strengths as an emerging creative leader.
Social Commerce
Become a Social Commerce Producer / Broadcaster / Content Creator / Strategist with the new online economy.
Live show/presenter-Ready. Plan, host, produce and analyse live shopping and short-form content — with real briefs, studio time and mentors who do this for real.
Creative Industries Futures
The Postgraduate Course in Creative Industries Futures is designed for emerging and established creatives who want to advance their practice, deepen their expertise and expand their professional possibilities. This flexible postgraduate programme allows you to shape your learning around your interests — whether you’re a producer, entrepreneur, performer, technologist, educator or creative leader.
Postgraduate Certificate in Creative Industries Futures
The ACM Postgraduate Certificate in Creative Industries Futures is a ground-breaking course that allows you to gain academic credits for your industry and professional experiences. It enables industry professionals, graduates, academics and creatives to construct a space for knowledge exchange that spans the boundaries of academic, professional, cultural, socio-economic, ethical, and pedagogical practices.
Games Design
If working out the rules, systems, puzzles and challenges that shape a player’s experience in a game is what you get excited about, then Game Development: Design is for you.
Games Art
Turn your love for games into a career and become part of a thriving global gaming industry. Ideally suited to those who have a passion for both art and games. Visual design lies at the heart of most games, from concept to completion.
Games Programming
Turn your love for games into a career and become part of a thriving global gaming industry. Digital games are only possible because of the programming skills that turn imagination into reality. This specialism allows you to learn programming and apply that knowledge to the specific context of making games in a team.




