Music Production & Sound Engineering Certificate
About this course
The Certificate in Music Production and Sound Engineering at ADMI is an intensive 14-week program offering hands-on training in the core principles of music production and sound engineering. This course, coded MPE100, emphasizes practical, experiential learning to equip students with real-world skills for the music industry.
Combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on projects, the program develops a versatile skill set tailored for various roles in music production. It focuses on practical experience to prepare graduates for the demands of studio and live sound environments. Students will learn to analyze music productions, master mixing fundamentals, operate Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), create basic music productions, and hone critical ear training skills.
Held at BIMS’ cutting-edge campus, this certificate program provides the technical expertise, creative insights, and industry connections needed to excel in the competitive field of music production and sound engineering.

Tuition Fees
KES 75,000
Credit Hours
500
Brochure
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Career Options
With experience, you could advance to the role of Studio Manager. You may also be referred to as an audio engineer or recording engineer. Additionally, this qualification opens up opportunities for other roles, including:
- Music Producer: Create and oversee music productions
- Sound Engineer: Record and mix audio in studio and live settings
- Mixing Engineer: Blend and balance recorded tracks
- Studio Technician: Maintain and operate recording studio equipment
- Live Sound Engineer: Manage audio for live performances
- Music Editor: Edit and arrange recorded music
- Foley Artist: Create and record sound effects for various media
- Audio Post-Production Specialist: Edit and mix audio for film and TV
Learning Outcomes
- Develop skills in Music Production Analysis
- Master Mixing Fundamentals
- Gain proficiency in using Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
- Learn Basic Music Production techniques
- Enhance Ear Training for critical listening
- Acquire essential soft skills through career launchpad classes
- Build a foundation for pursuing successful careers in music production and sound engineering


Application Process
East Africa Students:
- High School Education: KCSE D (Plain) or KCE division III, KACE one (1) Principal or an equivalent qualification or Certificate of Experiential Learning or KNQF.
- To apply online please visit: https://bowensinstitute.com/apply
- Mode of study: Full time – 3 Months Semester
- Intakes: January, May and September
- Campus: Gituamba Plaza, Ruiru Town
- Fees: January, May and September