BMus (Hons) Music Composition / Performance / Jazz

at Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

By the end of four years of professional training, you will have an established individual musical identity underpinned by strong technique and musicianship. You will have developed keen awareness of a range of performing practices and traditions as required by the contemporary music profession. You will have the opportunity to develop supplementary musical skills and knowledge which will enhance your employability and support you in entering the career pathway of your choice. There is an emphasis on learning through practical activities in all elements of the programme.
 

Modules:

• Professional Studies 
• Academic Studies
• The Artist as
• CoLab
• Electives

• Grade 8 standard in Principal Study

• 3 GCSEs (including English Language) at Grade C or above

• Two A level passes (of which one should normally be Music) or Equivalent qualifications and/or relevant prior experience may be considered
   

Entry to the programme is dependent upon selection at audition. The audition comprises a performance / composition audition.
 

If you are interested in the Performer/Composer pathway, please note that this is available for year 3 and there are no specific audition requirements for this.
 

English language Requirements: 

• IELTS (General or Academic Training) minimum 5.5 in all four areas; or B2 First (Cambridge English) minimum 160 in all four areas; or Trinity College London – Integrated Skills in English level II or above.

• If you require a Student visa to study in the UK you may require a Secure English Language Test (SELT).

BMUS (HONS) (PERFORMANCE; COMPOSITION; JAZZ)
 

• Home    £9,250
   
• International    £24,330

Our graduates go on to follow careers in solo, ensemble and orchestral performance, composition and arranging, creative project work, instrumental/vocal teaching, community project work, collaborative projects with other media/art forms, postgraduate performance/composition study, other related postgraduate study or PGCE.