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University degree
Popular Music Performance
Bimm University Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 24% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
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About this course
Establish your own exciting route in the live music sector with BMus (Hons) Popular Music Performance. This course is perfect if you’re a bassist, drummer, guitarist, keyboardist or vocalist looking to take your technical, performance and musicianship skills to a professional level.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
48-63 pts8%
64-79 pts12%
80-95 pts9%
96-111 pts18%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts6%
144-159 pts6%
160-175 pts8%
176-191 pts2%
192-207 pts1%
208-223 pts1%
How they qualified
88% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels88%
Other6%
other higher education2%
an Access course1%
the IB1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
76%
Continue past first year
79%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,000
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
79%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching80%
Assessment & feedback76%
Academic support81%
Well organised80%
Learning resources67%
Student community74%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Exceeded expectations
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — good transport links make it easy to vis…
Third year · Part-time
★★★★☆
Solid, with caveats
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: the studio culture is incredible — you learn as much from your peers as your tutors. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the cit…
Class of 2023 · Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
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