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University degree
Professional Music (Production) with Integrated Foundation Year
Dbs Music Holdings Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 21% 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
The BA (Hons) Integrated Foundation Year (4-year) degree courses at WaterBear incorporate an introductory year to help you build the core and specialist skills you’ll need for degree-level study on one of our specialist BA (Hons) Professional Music courses. The courses focus on the development of relevant and sustainable skills required by today’s musicians and entrepreneurs. If you are taking on a subject that you are yet to study in depth, have been out of education for a while, or just need some extra time and support before studying at a higher level, then one of the Integrated Foundation Year courses could be for you. You will have the chance to explore your creativity, expand professio
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts2%
48-63 pts1%
64-79 pts12%
80-95 pts6%
96-111 pts18%
112-127 pts19%
128-143 pts8%
144-159 pts6%
160-175 pts14%
176-191 pts2%
192-207 pts2%
208-223 pts1%
224-239 pts1%
240+ pts1%
How they qualified
86% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels86%
other higher education9%
no formal qualifications3%
the IB2%
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120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
79%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,500
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Secretarial and related occupations15%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
Elementary occupations15%
Skilled trades occupations10%
Sales occupations10%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Caring personal services5%
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching91%
Assessment & feedback89%
Academic support84%
Well organised87%
Learning resources90%
Student community89%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Mixed but mostly good
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city —…
Class of 2022 · Part-time
★★★★☆
A great decision
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — good transport links make it easy to …
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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