Music (with Foundation Year) BMus (Hon)

Our Music (with Foundation Year) BA option is a four-year course with an integrated foundation year which leads to the same qualification as our three-year honours degree. It has been specifically designed for those wanting to undertake degree-level study but who may not meet the entry requirements or have traditional qualifications.<br/><br/>The Foundation Year (Year 0) offers you the chance to expand and strengthen your confidence, skills and knowledge – ensuring that you are well-prepared and qualified to progress into Year 1 of the undergraduate degree.<br/><br/>At Bangor University, making music and understanding music go hand in hand. You will be taught by world-renowned composers, performers and musicologists, who will encourage you to explore the connections between all three fundamental aspects of musical study and how they relate to wider culture and society.<br/><br/>On successful completion of your Foundation Year, you can progress to Year 1 of the BMus(Hons) Music. Our BMus course is exclusively music modules whilst our BA Music course includes optional modules from other subjects. We also offer a foundation programme for our BA programme please see Music (with Foundation Year) W30F.<br/><br/>‘Placement Year’ and International Experience Year’ options are available for this course. You will have the opportunity to fully consider these options when you have started your course at Bangor and can make an application for a transfer onto such a pathway at the appropriate time. You can find more information about these options on our website and if you have any questions, please get in touch.