BMus Popular Music Performance (NTU London) BMus
Course Overview - BMus Popular Music Performance (NTU London) BMus
This degree is delivered at our London Campus in Whitechapel.
This course gives you the opportunity to develop the advanced skills, knowledge and technological understanding necessary to succeed as a professional musician in a music industry where creative technologies continue to transform the creation, production, performance and distribution of music.
Key features
• Specialist training for serious musicians: Specifically designed for drummers, guitarists, bassists, and keyboard players.
• Stand out with skills th...
This degree is delivered at our London Campus in Whitechapel.<br/><br/>This course gives you the opportunity to develop the advanced skills, knowledge and technological understanding necessary to succeed as a professional musician in a music industry where creative technologies continue to transform the creation, production, performance and distribution of music.<br/><br/><strong>Key features</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Specialist training for serious musicians: Specifically designed for drummers, guitarists, bassists, and keyboard players.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Stand out with skills the industry wants: Develop the practical, hands-on skills that today’s music industry demands, with a specialist qualification designed to get you noticed.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Start your creative journey in London: Study in the heart of East London, a vibrant hub for the UK’s music, media, and tech industries.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Employability</strong><br/><br/>Your time at Nottingham School of Art & Design doesn’t have to stop once you finish your undergraduate course. Choose to continue your studies on our postgraduate degrees that can help you further develop your skills and obtain the experience you need to get a head start in your career. <br/><br/>Typical job roles in industry might include:<br/><br/><br/>• Professional musicians working in West End musical theatre<br/><br/><br/><br/>- touring with pop artists<br/><br/><br/>- high level corporate functions<br/><br/><br/>- musical director<br/><br/><br/>- recording/studio musicians <br/><br/><br/><strong>Facilities</strong><br/><br/>Whether you’re a songwriter, performer, producer or someone who wants to get into the live events industry, you’ll study and learn in the heart of a world-class venue – Metronome.<br/><br/>By day, it’s an incredible place to study music performance, live events and audio technology. By night, Metronome transforms into a live events venue, hosting sell-out music gigs, comedy nights, theatre productions, esports tournaments, spoken word – the list goes on!<br/><br/>For our students, we can offer unrivalled facilities which include:<br/><br/><br/>- 450-capacity live music venue<br/><br/><br/>- 10 rehearsal spaces<br/><br/><br/>- 4 recording studios<br/><br/><br/>• Mastering, Atmos and post-production studio<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Live events production workspace. <br/><br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
NTU London Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W318
Institution Code
N91
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
112
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent or equivalent).
Access to HE Diploma
Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and up to two other qualifications
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate and up to three other qualifications (one of which must be A-Level equivalent)
A level
104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level or equivalent)
T Level
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,790 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £18,700 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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