BMus (Hons) Music - Composition in Sheffield United Kingdom | University of Sheffield International College

University of Sheffield International College | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,540
(c. USD34,176.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Become an independent musician and music researcher, find your creative voice and take your first steps towards forging a rewarding, international career. A Music degree from Sheffield is about supporting you to become the musician you want to be. Taught by world-leading academics, you’ll study everything from performance, composition and musicology, to ethnomusicology, music psychology, musical industries and technology. You’ll learn to listen, perform, think and write critically about music of multiple genres, delve into the histories and cultural contexts of music both at home and from around the world, and have the chance to receive compositional training in both instrumental and music technology software. Together we embrace all music genres and perspectives on music, encouraging you to develop your skills as an independent musician and music researcher. Culminating in a final year project, taught over a full academic year in group sessions and regular tutorials, this degree will help establish a portfolio of work that will help you find success in a range of careers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The A Level entry requirements for this course are:
AAB, ABB
AAB, including Music and/or Music Technology, or ABB (Plus) Grade 8 in either Practical (ABRSM/Trinity/Rockschool or equivalent) or Performance (ABRSM/ARSM) (Plus) Grade 5 theory (ABRSM/Trinity)

A Levels (Plus) additional qualifications ABB, including Music and/or Music Technology (Plus) B in a relevant EPQ
International Baccalaureate 34, 5 in Higher Level Music, or 33 (Plus) Grade 8 in either Practical (ABRSM/Trinity/Rockschool or equivalent) or Performance (ABRSM/ARSM) (Plus) Grade 5 theory (ABRSM/Trinity)
BTEC DDD in Music
Scottish Highers AAABB (Plus) Grade 8 in either Practical (ABRSM/Trinity/Rockschool or equivalent) or Performance (ABRSM/ARSM) (Plus) Grade 5 theory (ABRSM/Trinity)
Scottish Highers (Plus) 1 Advanced Higher AAABB (Plus) B, including Music
Welsh Baccalaureate (Plus) 2 A Levels B (Plus) AA, including Music, or B (Plus) AB (Plus) Grade 8 in either Practical (ABRSM/Trinity/Rockschool or equivalent) or Performance (ABRSM/ARSM) (Plus) Grade 5 theory (ABRSM/Trinity)
Access to HE Diploma 60 credits overall in Music, with Distinctions in 36 Level 3 credits and Merits in 9 Level 3 credits
Mature students - explore other routes for mature studentsEnglish language requirements
You must demonstrate that your English is good enough for you to successfully complete your course. For this course we require: GCSE English Language at grade 4/C, IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or an alternative acceptable English language qualification
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 88 with a minimum of 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 22 in Speaking and 19 in Writing

Tuition GBP 25,540

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