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University degree
Popular Music Performance & Music Production
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
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Our BA (Hons) Popular Music Performance and Music Production degree is ideal for performing and recording music while simultaneously building a broad range of supportive skills. Once you graduate, you’ll have the tools needed for a successful and sustainable music industry career. You’ll leave here as a highly-skilled, versatile performer with an extensive portfolio of skills.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts11%
48-63 pts7%
64-79 pts12%
80-95 pts6%
96-111 pts9%
112-127 pts16%
128-143 pts7%
144-159 pts4%
160-175 pts9%
176-191 pts1%
192-207 pts1%
240+ pts1%
How they qualified
91% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels91%
Other5%
other higher education3%
an Access course1%
the IB1%
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120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
91%
In work or further study after
76%
Continue past first year
76%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£26,000
After 15 months
£18,000
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Elementary occupations12%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled36%
Sales occupations8%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled7%
Skilled trades occupations7%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled3%
Administrative occupations3%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled3%
What students say National Student Survey
76%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching79%
Assessment & feedback71%
Academic support80%
Well organised77%
Learning resources70%
Student community71%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — the city is a b…
Postgraduate · Part-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: access to facilities (workshop, equipment, specialist software) is genuinely first-rate. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later…
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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