Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BMus (Hons) Music in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,640
(c. USD31,506.92)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Pursuing an undergraduate Music degree at the University of Birmingham provides exceptional facilities, diverse opportunities, and transformative student experiences through a curriculum that honors tradition while embracing modern innovations.
This Music program integrates musicology, performance, and composition studies, allowing you to focus on your preferred specialization.
During your second and third years, you can select from various elective modules such as:
Gender Studies in Music
The Art and Evolution of Film Music
Arts Administration
Pedagogical Approaches in Music
Music as a Tool for Social Change
All undergraduate scholars receive funding for instrumental or vocal instruction (up to two instruments) with instructors from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire or the Department of Music, including specialists from the Centre for Early Music Performance and Research.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Number of A levels required:
3
Typical offer:
AAB
Required subjects and grades:
A level Music grade A. BTEC applicants also require A level Music grade A. Where applicants are not taking Music at A level then ABRSM grade 7-8 theory is acceptable in addition to the three A levels at AAB. Applicants with equivalent Trinity or LCM music theory qualifications will also be considered.
General Studies:
Not Accepted.
IB Diploma:
6,6,5 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall including HL 6 in Music.
BTEC qualifications:
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus an A at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Diploma: DD, plus an A at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A-level, including an A in the required A-level subject/s mentioned above.
TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.
3
Typical offer:
AAB
Required subjects and grades:
A level Music grade A. BTEC applicants also require A level Music grade A. Where applicants are not taking Music at A level then ABRSM grade 7-8 theory is acceptable in addition to the three A levels at AAB. Applicants with equivalent Trinity or LCM music theory qualifications will also be considered.
General Studies:
Not Accepted.
IB Diploma:
6,6,5 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall including HL 6 in Music.
BTEC qualifications:
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus an A at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Diploma: DD, plus an A at A-level in the required subject/s mentioned above.
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma: D, plus AB at A-level, including an A in the required A-level subject/s mentioned above.
TOEFL 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.
Tuition
GBP
23,640