Welcome to Abbey Road Institute
Abbey Road Institute is the training ground for the next generation of music producers and sound engineers.
By harnessing the expertise and innovation created at Abbey Road Studios and collaborating with experts in the industry we teach a professional one-year Advanced Diploma in Music Production and Sound Engineering.
We work closely with engineers and producers to create a broad, hands-on and cutting-edge curriculum. This prepares you to launch a career in the music industry as unique as you are. What unites our students and team is a love of music and a passion to create.
Carve your music production and sound engineering career with us
You will learn from creative cutting edge producers, technical experts, business professionals and established and experienced names across the music industry. Choosing to study at Abbey Road Institute is a life-changing decision and a once in a life-time experience.
Our graduates are the future of the music and recording industry.
Applications open for 2019
Our Music Production Advanced Diploma started in September 2018 - you can meet some of the class on our blog.
We're now taking applications for both March and September 2019. If you're considering applying to study with us why not join us at our next Music Production Open Evening?
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- Our London school is part of the world famous Abbey Road Studios
- Students attend workshops in Abbey Road's Studios One, Two & Three
- We have our own bespoke live room and recording studio at Abbey Road Studios
- Guest speakers include Haydn Bendall, Alan Parsons, Ken Scott, Marta Salogni, John Kurlander & Aamir Yaqub
- Our graduates are now working at Metropolis Studios, Air Studios, Denmark St Studios, EMI Archive, SARM Studios, to name a few
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Abbey Road Institute has really opened up a lot of doors. I started to think outside of the box while I was studying there.
Andrew Glen, 2017 Graduate
It’s a unique experience in so many ways, the location, the calibre of guest lecturers and access to Abbey Road studios for classes is pretty amazing. There aren't many places you get to record a full orchestra!
Jason O’Bryan, Lecturer
Come with an open mind and a voracious appetite to soak up the magic! Be prepared to work hard - you’ll get out what you put in.
Ian Ramage, Lecturer
There is surely no better place to be when you are studying music production and sound engineering!
Tori Sunnucks, Graduate 2016
On the first day of the course it was clear that I had found my tribe; we’re like a family, and it’s uncanny how everyone gets on creatively.