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BMus Performance and Recording

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BMus (Hons) Performance and Recording
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
W300
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

112-128 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A Levels at grade B, B and C, or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction or Merit Access to HE Diploma T Levels GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents. Level 3 qualifications would normally include Music or an alternative relevant subject area, but this is not compulsory. Each application will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

About this course

BMus (Hons) in Music, combining performance with recording practice. Core topics include Research Methods and Design & Creative Practice. The course includes a year-long self-directed Performance and Recording Project in the final year. Students receive one-to-one instrumental tuition and have access to nearly 20 professional music studios.

Modules

  • Performance and Recording Project
  • Performance for Audience
  • Recording Tools
  • Performance for Industry
  • Promoting Your Career
  • The Collaborating Musician
  • DAW Recording and Production
  • Creative Industry Practices
  • Situated Performance
  • Popular Music Scenes
  • Recording Practice for Performers
  • Artistic Identities
  • Recording Music
  • Leadership in Performance
  • Researching Performance
  • Music, Wellbeing and Resilience
  • Songwriting and Arranging
  • Music Teaching and Pedagogy
  • Artist and Brand Development
  • Experimental Sonic Performance
  • Festival Performance
  • Music in Social Spaces
  • Promoting Your Work
  • Performance and Recording Project