BA Hons Music

at University College Dublin

Modules Include:

First Year: 
 

• Writing about Music

• Musicianship/Listening to Music (these are on the same line)

• Music, Culture & Society

• Music Theory 1

• Performance Ensemble

Second & Final Years
 

• Music Theory 2 & 3

• Music History

• Musics of the World

• Irish Music

• Popular Music

• Ethnomusicology

• Baroque Counterpoint

• The Symphony in Europe

• Performance Ensemble

• Introduction to the Orchestra

• Blues & Jazz

• Opera & Gender

• Post-Truth, Politics and Music

• Popular Music Ethnography

• Manuscript Sources

General Requirements

Standard XII
 

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Council for the Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
 

Intermediate Exam (some state boards)
Higher/Senior School Certificate/Examination (most state boards)

English Language Requirements

CBSE/AISSCE/CUSCE/ISC - English Language 80% OR IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent
 

IELTS
 

• An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the Academic Version. 

• In 2022 and 2023 we will accept IELTS indicator. It may not be recognised after that depending on the outcome of a review.

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
 

• A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT) with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section.

• In 2022 and 2023 we will accept TOEFL Home Edition. It may not be recognised after that depending on the outcome of a review.

Non-EU fees for academic year 2022/23 are:
 

• € 20500

Music graduates can pursue careers in:
 

• Performance

• The Music Industry

• Journalism

• Media

• Arts Administration

• Music Education

• Academia

• Music Therapy

• Musician