Music BMus (Hon)

This is the programme for you if you are:<br/><br/><br/>* passionate and curious about music<br/><br/><br/>* fascinated by the role that music plays in our lives and how it interconnects with other fields, disciplines and technologies<br/><br/><br/>We are open to students who have not had an opportunity to study music as a subject at school and offer a Year 1 course (Fundamentals of Music Theory) which supports new students to develop their musical literacy if required.<br/><br/><strong>A flexible programme</strong><br/><br/>The BMus programme is flexible and welcomes students from different backgrounds and musical experiences. It is designed so that you can tailor a pathway that best suits your musical interests and strengths.<br/><br/>For example, you can decide to:<br/><br/><br/>* focus on the cultural, sociological, and historical contexts of music<br/><br/><br/>* specialise in composition and/or performance<br/><br/><br/>* focus entirely on studying music courses<br/><br/><br/>* study a mix of music courses and courses from subjects outside of music<br/><br/><br/>As a student in the Reid School of Music, you will be part of a vibrant musical community. You will study with scholars, composers, and performers known internationally who are passionate about teaching.<br/><br/><strong>Programme benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>* Our programme will provide you with an enjoyable, rewarding, and rigorous engagement with music and music-making.<br/><br/><br/>* On completion, this degree places you in a very strong position for a high-level career in the music industry, in many fields related to music and beyond.<br/><br/><br/>* This degree will provide you with an opportunity to learn valuable transferable skills and abilities as part of an arts and humanities degree from a world-leading, research-intensive University that opens doors to graduate jobs and opportunities beyond music.<br/><br/><br/>* We offer a unique blend of expertise and enthusiasm for the subject area, led by scholars who can help you discover new insights, areas of interest, and ideas within the discipline of music.<br/><br/><br/>* You will be part of a rich community of practising musicians in the School of Music and of creative artists, designers, filmmakers, animators, and others in the wider Edinburgh College of Art.<br/>