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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Select a an exam type
Play and produce your tracks. Combining performance techniques and studio recording skills, using digital and analogue studios, this degree is ideal to help launch your career in the music industry. The foundation year in music is structured to equip you with the broad range of production and performance skills you’ll need to progress onto the full BA (Hons) Popular Music Performance and Production degree.The foundation year enables students from widely varied backgrounds, and with varying aspirations, to develop their music production and performance skills, while helping to acclimatise to the ethos and expectations associated with higher education study in general, and study at undergraduate level.Suitable for both schooled and self-taught musicians, foundation year combines creativity and technical learning with in-depth academic and research skills.Following completion of the foundation year, the popular music performance and production degree offers a broad range of creative and technical learning in music and production carefully balanced with the acquisition of academic skills involving research and critical thinking. Students will gain experience both specific to the music industry and relevant to other careers.4 years with foundation year
Exam type
A levelA level:
DD Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
48 Grades / Points required
AQA Level 3 (Foundation) Technical Level (360 glh):
D Grades / Points required
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh):
PPP Grades / Points required
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (540 glh):
MM Grades / Points required
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh):
MP Grades / Points required
AS:
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Extended Project:
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OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate:
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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:
MP Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate:
D Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:
PPP Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma:
MM Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma:
D Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma:
MM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MP Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
D Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
PPP Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
M Grades / Points required
T Level:
P Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):
A Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024):
A Grades / Points required
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Students living in
Rest of World
£16,125 per year
Students from International
International full-time fees: £14,000 for foundation level. Fees will increase for year 1. Accommodation (Non en-suite rooms)- Starting 121.45 per week
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