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BA Music Performance with Foundation Year

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Music Performance with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
W3J9
Typical offer
A-level DDD

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 72 A level: DDD T Level: Pass BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BA (Hons) in Music. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Design & Creative Practice. A placement year is available between the second and final stages. Students collaborate with peers from Film, Animation, and other creative arts programmes.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • Creative Studies
  • Creative Technologies
  • Creative Arts Skills
  • Creative Project
  • Developing Practice
  • Academic Skills and Personal Development
  • Performance Redefined
  • Commercial Composition
  • Music Industry and Society
  • Introduction to Studio Production Techniques
  • Composing for Commission
  • Music Business Studies
  • Spatial Sound and Music Perception
  • Performance Interpretation
  • Production Portfolio
  • Creative Project
  • Research Project