This course is new for the entry year 2024
Explore the mechanics of this fast-changing entertainment industry sector, and develop an in-depth understanding of what it takes to succeed in the business.
You’ll journey through music publishing, copyright legislation, marketing, recording and distribution, cutting your teeth on real-life projects and learning from expert lecturers and industry insiders. You’ll benefit from a collaborative culture which champions effective teamwork. By graduation, you’ll be ready to work ethically, sustainably and successfully within the music business.
Study in industry-standard, purpose-built facilities that accommodate gigs, recording, rehearsal and business
Gain marketing, publishing, live and recorded music projects and project management skills through working on reality shows and releases.
Develop as a critical thinker, a creative problem solver and a collaborative team player
Work with video makers, photographers, fashion and graphic designers, dancers and choreographers from across the University.
Develop an understanding of legalities and economics, including contracts and intellectual property
Gain the know-how to emerge into the industry as an innovator, either within an established business or as a go-it-alone entrepreneur
We consider all applications on their merit and potential. We invite all applicants to an interview day or audition to allow them to demonstrate this, along with what inspires and motivates them in their field. Applicants can also show their portfolio or perform, depending on the course. We welcome applications from all subject backgrounds, whether you've specialised in STEM, the arts or the humanities.
Course route Entry requirements
BA(Hons) three-year degree 104 – 120 UCAS Tariff points
BA(Hons) four-year degree
with placement year 104 – 120 UCAS Tariff points
UCAS Tariff points will primarily be from Level 3 qualifications such as but not limited to A-levels, T Levels, a BTEC/UAL Extended Diploma or a Foundation Diploma.
Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.
For applicants whose first language is English, we require you to have or be working towards GCSE English Language Grade 4 (C) or equivalent.
If English is not your first language, you must meet the standard equivalent to the IELTS Academic 6.0 overall score, with at least 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. In addition, we accepted a range of in-country equivalencies and approved tests.
Music and Performance
Penryn
Undergraduate
Full-time,3 years Placement year,4 years
January, September
5.5
Not mentioned,
Derby, England
6.0
Undergraduate
14045
Canterbury and Medway
6.0
Undergraduate
£9,250, £13,000
Bellingham, Washington.
6.5
Undergraduate
USA: $29,175 , International: $47,082