Course Summary

The Wolverhampton BA (Hons) Music has a strong focus on practical performance-based work and you will create and recreate music in equal measure. You will perform in a range of ensembles as well as in smaller instrumental popular music and contemporary performing groups; these are renowned features of the course and we have significant feedback from former students testifying to the quality of experience gained. With a clear emphasis on making, understanding, shaping and experiencing music you can expect to study composition in a range of styles from Western Art Music to Songwriting, and performance in different ensembles as well as developing your own technique as an instrumentalist and solo performer. We are very proud of our excellent, well-established team of visiting musicians, who contribute to the programme. As a provider of HE degree study, we consider the challenges you face as a learner in the 21st century and provide the opportunity to acquire a broad range of associated skills that will enhance your musicianship and employability, including: sound design, working in the community, music for media, and music therapy. All of these skills will be brought together in professional development modules, which will help you to identify and follow your chosen career. The course is designed to allow you to work collaboratively, experiencing music in a wide variety of contexts and cultures. You will meet interesting people and make long-lasting musical friendships and the course will broaden your horizons for lifelong learning.

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: W30B

Institution code: W75

Campus Name: University of Wolverhampton

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Access to HE Diploma: 45 L3 credits at Merit


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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International applicants will be required to hold IELTS with an overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each element or an acceptable equivalent.

Unistats information

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Fees and funding

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Provider information

Wulfruna Street
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Wolverhampton
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