BA Music
What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 83%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 50%
- Learning resources: 78%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 30 students who started
- Continued on course: 55%
- Gained a higher qualification: 20%
- Left higher education: 20%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 7 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 25%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 35%
- Teaching Professionals: 25%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 190 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 3%
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 6%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 16%
- London: 50%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started
- A levels: 55%
- Foundation course: 10%
- Other HE qualification: 30%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Music at Middlesex University earn?
The median salary is £23,000 after 15 months, £20,500 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £31,000. The £25,500 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Music.
What do graduates of BA Music at Middlesex University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Music at Middlesex University?
83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Music at Middlesex University?
The average entrant had 106 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Music at Middlesex University?
55% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.