Composition PgDip (Full-Time) PgDip

Study as a postgraduate composer at one of the UKs most innovative composition departments. In recent years, Birmingham Conservatoires Composition department has produced outstanding contemporary artists such as Laura Mvula, Raffertie and Charlotte Bray.<br/><br/>Unlike many composition courses at this level, the course actively celebrates the diversity of todays musical genres, and fosters artists who challenge, innovate and transform notions of artistic practice today. Youll spend most of your time writing music for professional and student ensembles, whether you choose to respond to our set briefs or work on your own projects.<br/><br/>Youll be encouraged to express yourself in multiple musical and artistic genres.<br/><br/>By studying composition within a thriving conservatoire setting, youll have excellent opportunities to collaborate with performers and to have your works performed.<br/><br/>Alongside your focus on composition, our course provides opportunities for you to develop other skills relevant to a future career in the music profession.