BMus (Hons) Popular Music Performance with placement year
Leeds Arts University
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BMus or MusB - Bachelor of Music

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Blenheim Walk

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Full Time

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Start date

FEB-26

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Duration

4 Years

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BMus or MusB - Bachelor of Music

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Blenheim Walk

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FEB-26

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There are no boundaries between performance, production, and composition on this course. Versatile musicians - keen to develop professional delivery and technical skills - flourish at the University. Our students go on to achieve fulfilling and diverse careers in contemporary music.Performance, production, and composition are integral to this degree course. We recruit musicians to the principal studies of vocals, keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums, giving performers the confidence to ...Read more

There are no boundaries between performance, production, and composition on this course. Versatile musicians - keen to develop professional delivery and technical skills - flourish at the University. Our students go on to achieve fulfilling and diverse careers in contemporary music.Performance, production, and composition are integral to this degree course. We recruit musicians to the principal studies of vocals, keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums, giving performers the confidence to create original music and thrive as working musicians.This dynamic course develops your musicianship through specialist 1:1 vocal/instrumental tuition, a range of band performances, and learning from diverse visiting musicians covering all styles of music. We boast purpose-built music facilities that simulate the industry, including a 220-seater auditorium, nine sound-proofed live rooms, and a recording studio with an industry-standard SSL mixing desk.Our experienced tutors and visiting industry professionals support and stimulate the development of your technical skills. You will be expected to clearly evidence your musical creativity, individuality, and originality through real-world experience and industry networks. Our students benefit from being in Leeds, a city steeped in musical history and host to an array of world-renowned performance venues.Our vibrant community facilitates working with other creative students such as music producers, creative writers, graphic designers, fine artists, visual communicators, photographers, fashion designers, animators, filmmakers, and creative advertisers. This is a unique opportunity to build crucial networks and an impressive musical portfolio from the outset of your professional life.

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71st
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CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
103rd

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£9,535 per year

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£18,900 per year

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£18,900 per year

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Leeds Arts University
Leeds Arts University , Leeds

With a history dating as far back as 1846, Leeds Arts University has been cultivating the next generation of creativity in students...

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103rd
Leeds Arts University
Woodhouse Lane Leeds West Yorkshire LS2 9AQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Leeds  0.6 miles away
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