Music - BMus (Hons)
Goldsmiths, University of London
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This degree reflects the diversity and excitement of music in the 21st century, taking in everything from classical music to contemporary jazz and electronic practices, and gives you the opportunity to mix performance, composition and research.In the first year you’ll explore different musical styles and approaches to study - through a range of compulsory practical and critical modulesLater, youll be able to choose from our wide range of jazz, sonic art, popular and fringe music modules as well ...Read more

This degree reflects the diversity and excitement of music in the 21st century, taking in everything from classical music to contemporary jazz and electronic practices, and gives you the opportunity to mix performance, composition and research.In the first year you’ll explore different musical styles and approaches to study - through a range of compulsory practical and critical modulesLater, you'll be able to choose from our wide range of jazz, sonic art, popular and fringe music modules as well as our practical, skills-based workshop and teaching modulesYou’ll have lots of opportunities to perform, including in professional and student-led ensembles and groups such as Gamelan Ensemble, Sinfonia and Creative Jazz Ensemble, and at our annual music festival PureGold, which celebrates the music created and performed at Goldsmiths.We're within easy reach of central London’s many venues, concert halls, opera houses and research libraries, providing a great international focusLength3 years full-time, or up to 6 years part-time

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Dan
25 Jun 24

I’m a mature student doing the BMus Music part-time at Goldsmiths. I’ve just come to the end of the full-time first year (which has taken me two years). Headline is I’d really..Read more

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Prarthana
23 Feb 23

Initially when I moved to London from India. It was a huge and drastic change for me. As a child, I was always by myself since my parents were always working, and I managed to do..Read more

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£20,160 per year

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Accommodation - Budget - GBP 158 - GBP 337 per week.

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Dan
25 Jun 24
Music - BMus (Hons)
I’m a mature student doing the BMus Music part-time at Goldsmiths. I’ve just come to the end of the full-time first year (which has taken me two years). Headline is I’d really...
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Prarthana
23 Feb 23
Music with Foundation Year (Integrated Degree) - BMus (Hons)
Initially when I moved to London from India. It was a huge and drastic change for me. As a child, I was always by myself since my parents were always working, and I managed to do...
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Goldsmiths, University of London
Goldsmiths, University of London , Lewisham

Goldsmiths, University of London - a part of the esteemed University of London - is a pioneering institution in the UK’s capital....

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Goldsmiths, University of London
Goldsmiths, University of London New Cross London Greater London SE14 6NW United Kingdom
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