Bangor,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Music in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University
Bangor University
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Bangor United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,000
(c. USD25,424.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Pursuing Music studies offers a creative pathway to develop as an artist, mentored by globally celebrated composers, performers, music scholars, and researchers. Our institution boasts a rich heritage of scholarly distinction, with distinctive programs renowned for their diverse curriculum options. We strive to empower our graduates to emerge as pioneering figures in their disciplines, both nationally and globally. Our hands-on Music education provides exceptional chances for student compositions to be showcased, blending acoustic and electronic elements, while incorporating historical insights from our musicology research. You'll collaborate with fellow passionate young musicians, composers, and scholars, refining your artistry while expanding your musical horizons. The curriculum also allows for interdisciplinary module selections, enhancing both your learning journey and future career possibilities. During your final year, you can focus on a personalized specialization, challenging your talents and demonstrating your capabilities.
You'll join a dynamic musical community, with performance opportunities in prestigious venues like Pontio or the stunning Prichard Jones Hall. Your musical journey will transcend classroom boundaries through participation in ensembles like the University Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir, or various student-led groups spanning Opera, Concert Band, DJ culture, Musical Theater, and String Orchestra. Music education enhances cognitive abilities, fosters collaboration, unleashes creative expression, and delivers professional competencies valuable across numerous career paths.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
For all Music courses the ability to read staff notation is required. Points from grade examinations are taken into consideration where appropriate, but are not normally included in the offer.
Offers are tariff based, 96 - 128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:
A Levels: including a grade B in Music (in lieu of Music A-level we will also consider other A-level subjects in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications in Music, or merit in the ABRSM/Trinity/LCM/Rockschool Grade 5 Theory/Grade 7 Practical, or IB Higher in Music.) General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted.
BTEC National Extended Diploma in Music: MMM - DDM including a unit demonstrating the ability to read staff notation (We will also consider other BTEC subjects in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications in Music (e.g. A Level Music, IB Higher in Music) or merit in the ABRSM/Trinity/LCM/Rockschool Grade 5 Theory/Grade 7 Practical)
Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma**: MMM- DDM
City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080)**: considered on a case-by-case basis
International Baccalaureate Diploma: including grade H5 in Music**
Access**: pass required
Welsh Baccalaureate**: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications
T Levels**: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis
Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.
We are happy to accept combinations of the qualifications listed above, as well as alternative Level 3 qualifications such as City & Guilds, Access and Cambridge Technical Diplomas.
We also welcome applications from mature learners.
International Candidates: International Candidates: school leaving qualifications that are equivalent to A levels/Level 3 and/or college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide (subject to minimum English Language requirements).
IELTS - 6.0 (5.5), TOEFL iBT - 75 overall , (L-17, R-18, S-20, W-18)
Offers are tariff based, 96 - 128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:
A Levels: including a grade B in Music (in lieu of Music A-level we will also consider other A-level subjects in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications in Music, or merit in the ABRSM/Trinity/LCM/Rockschool Grade 5 Theory/Grade 7 Practical, or IB Higher in Music.) General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted.
BTEC National Extended Diploma in Music: MMM - DDM including a unit demonstrating the ability to read staff notation (We will also consider other BTEC subjects in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications in Music (e.g. A Level Music, IB Higher in Music) or merit in the ABRSM/Trinity/LCM/Rockschool Grade 5 Theory/Grade 7 Practical)
Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma**: MMM- DDM
City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080)**: considered on a case-by-case basis
International Baccalaureate Diploma: including grade H5 in Music**
Access**: pass required
Welsh Baccalaureate**: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications
T Levels**: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis
Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.
We are happy to accept combinations of the qualifications listed above, as well as alternative Level 3 qualifications such as City & Guilds, Access and Cambridge Technical Diplomas.
We also welcome applications from mature learners.
International Candidates: International Candidates: school leaving qualifications that are equivalent to A levels/Level 3 and/or college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide (subject to minimum English Language requirements).
IELTS - 6.0 (5.5), TOEFL iBT - 75 overall , (L-17, R-18, S-20, W-18)
Tuition
GBP
19,000