BA Music
Entry requirements
We consider all applications on their own individual merit and potential. Our diverse community is creative, innovative and entrepreneurial. We recognise that these qualities aren’t always shown in academic grades alone. That’s why, while many of our applicants achieve high academic grades, we also welcome those who can demonstrate their potential through an exceptional portfolio or performance. We welcome applications from all subject backgrounds, whether you’ve specialised in STEM, the arts or humanities. Find out more about our Entry Requirements here . Course routes & entry requirements BA/BSc(Hons) three year degree : minimum 64 UCAS Tariff points BA/BSc(Hons) four year degree with professional placement : minimum 64 UCAS Tariff points Check how many points your qualifications are worth
About this course
BA (Hons) in Music. Core topics include Research Methods and Design & Creative Practice. The 4-year pathway includes a professional placement year, and the course concludes with an independently-driven written research project. Modules involve collaborative projects with musicians, producers, and sound engineers in professional facilities.
Modules
- Musicianship & Performance
- Composition & Creativity
- Expanding Musical Vocabularies
- Specialist Music Practice 1
- Music and Sound: Context and Cultures
- Studiocraft
- The Creative Professional
- The Business of Music & Sound
- Specialist Music Practice 2
- Music & Sound: Resonant Futures
- Enterprise: Innovative Music Business Practice
- A/V Radical Artistry & New Media Aesthetics
- Composing Music for Media
- Session Musicianship
- Immersive & Interactive Audio
- Advanced & Experimental Performance
- Resounding: Situated Songwriting & Composition
- Voice and Listening: Life, People and Planet
- Music & Sound: Dissertation
- Professional Development
- Your Future