BA Popular Music
Entry requirements
96 – 120 UCAS tariff points Your grades are just one part of your story, which is why at UoG we accept any grades from any combination of level 3 qualifications. A-level CCC – BBB BTEC MMM – DDM T-level Pass Here’s an example of how 96 – 120 UCAS tariff points might look for some common level 3 qualifications. GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. Unsure if we could offer you a place? Check out the UCAS tariff calculator or contact our admissions team if you have any questions.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Music, combining songwriting, performance, and production. Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a live music event module where students stage public performances, and guest sessions from industry organisations such as Sony, Warner, and PRS. A final-year research project allows students to produce an extended written work or audiovisual essay.
Modules
- Music Video Production
- The Music Business
- Music Cultures and Economies
- Songmaking and Production
- Songwriting and Performance
- The Future Professional
- Songwriting & Context
- Music Performance
- Music Production
- Music and Sound Studies
- Music Making in the Creator Economy
- Make Music Your Business
- Composing for Screen Media
- The Research Project
- The Live Music Event
- The Major Music Project
- Sustainable Music Practice
- The Music and Sound Professional