Vocal Performance BMus (Hons)
University of Chichester
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Bachelor of Music (with Honours) - BMus (Hon)

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Music (with Honours) - BMus (Hon)

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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The four year BMus (Hons) Vocal Performance is a specialist training forsingers, with extensive one-to-one vocal tuition, training in accompaniment skills, and including French, Italian and German language classes for classical specialists, and ensemble skills for jazz and rock singers.You will study the art of performance, have coaching in French, Italian and German languages, learn how to cope with performance anxiety, the use of gesture in performance, and concert and event hosting. You will ...Read more

The four year BMus (Hons) Vocal Performance is a specialist training forsingers, with extensive one-to-one vocal tuition, training in accompaniment skills, and including French, Italian and German language classes for classical specialists, and ensemble skills for jazz and rock singers.You will study the art of performance, have coaching in French, Italian and German languages, learn how to cope with performance anxiety, the use of gesture in performance, and concert and event hosting. You will have the opportunity to study Alexander Technique, Yoga, dance and acting alongside a wide choice of contextual modules.Our ensembles are involved in a lot of performance work along with a rich programme of concerts, recitals and master classes by visiting artists.You will study in the University of Chichester Conservatoire, which has one of the largest and liveliest music departments in the UK with a community of over 400 student performers. You will access facilities including computerised recording and media studios, well equipped practice rooms and an acoustically superb performance venue.

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WUSCA ranking:
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66/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
42nd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
79th
Music
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Drop-out rate
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Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
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89%
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Music graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Music graduate salary
£18,000
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Phoebe
18 Sep 24

Although it’s a small university compared to others, the capacity of people and experiences that ar given to us are out of this world. The campus is well kept and the people are..Read more

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Orla
14 Nov 23

As it’s a smaller uni it’s a good community. There are not enough societies though which is a bit annoying. I’d like to see more drop in sessions as..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level:

CCC - BCC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

96 - 112 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

26 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - MMM Grades / Points required

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The University welcomes the Extended Project Qualification and this will be taken into account in offers (where presented by an applicant).

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Music

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Drama
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Music
34%
English Literature
26%
Psychology
14%
Dance
12%
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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£16,344 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,344 per year

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£16344 Per year

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Although it’s a small university compared to others, the capacity of people and experiences that ar given to us are out of this world. The campus is well kept and the people are...
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Orla
14 Nov 23
Vocal Performance BMus (Hons)
As it’s a smaller uni it’s a good community. There are not enough societies though which is a bit annoying. I’d like to see more drop in sessions as...
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University of Chichester
University of Chichester , Chichester

The University of Chichester is a globally recognised higher education institution, with two state-of-the-art campuses....

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University of Chichester
Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Fishbourne  1.1 miles away

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