Oliver Sussat explains how a specialist music degree qualification at the Academy of Contemporary Music will stand you in great stead for a future in the music industry
Situated at the heart of Guildford in leafy Surrey, you?ll find a place that the locals refer to as ACM Island. But cast away the imagery of peg legs and pirate ships in favour of singer-songwriters lining the sunny banks of the River Wey, acoustic guitars in hand ? and the next UK number one in their heads ? for this town centre campus is home to the prestigious Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM).
Life-Long Careers
ACM is a highly specialised educator and deliverer of Diploma (for age 16 to 18) and Honours Degree qualifications (post 18) for those wanting to pursue careers in the music and wider creative industries alike. ACM?s notable alumni include Ed Sheeran, Newton Faulkner, Mumford & Sons, Lawson and Ebony Day. The Academy prides itself on developing life-long sustainable careers for the entire music industry ?ecosystem? comprising producers; engineers; technical services; executives; journalists; entrepreneurs and business innovators; alongside musicians, artists and songwriters. The Academy of Contemporary Music allows you to nurture your talent in a stimulating environment
Top-Class Facilities
Packed to the brim with all of the latest music technology from manufacturers such as SSL, Zildjian, PRS and Apple as well as music memorabilia gifted by patrons such as Roger Taylor of Queen (one...