Music (Performance) BA (Hons)

Let your creativity flow and develop your own talent through live performances, studio recordings, concerts and gigs in the region.<br/><br/>Through practical projects and lectures in industry-standard facilities, you’ll explore and challenge the value, status and significance of music in our society in this music performance degree. Your practical work will culminate in a large-scale project to create a stepping stone for your future career.<br/><br/>We’ve strong partnerships with Opera North and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO). RPO hold masterclasses, offer one-to-one tuition, ensemble coaching and provide work experience opportunities. <br/><br/>This course is a variant of the BA Music programme. You’ll share the same modules as other BA Music students, but your assessments and specialist cluster groups will focus on performance.<br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?**<br/><br/><br/>- Tap into our industry connections: We work closely with Opera North and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, giving our music graduates valuable industry connections and experience.<br/><br/><br/>- 100% employability: A perfect 100% of our students are in work or further study 15 months after graduating.¹<br/><br/><br/>- Industry-standard facilities: Get exclusive access to our 400-seat concert venue, professional recording studios, ambisonic studios, and rehearsal spaces.<br/><br/><br/>**Where could this take me?**<br/><br/>We’ve had graduates pursue careers as performers, conductors, orchestral players and managers. Some have set up record labels – even before they graduate. <br/><br/>You’ll finish your degree with a professional portfolio for your CV, and have access to our network of professional partners. The transferable skills you’ll learn in this music performance degree can help you pursue a career in producing, audio engineering, music therapy, teaching and journalism.<br/><br/>¹ (Music) UK domicile full-time first degree leavers; Higher Education Graduate Outcomes statistics, for the academic year 2020/21, published by HESA June 2023.

The University of Hull offers everything you need to excel in your studies and beyond. They equip you with the skills needed to achieve your potential once you graduate, which is why Hull scores 95% for employability (Higher Education Graduate Outcomes). Hull also have close ties to industry, giving you the chance to explore placement years and internships.<br/><br/>If you apply before October 1st, you'll also be guaranteed a spot in Hull's modern, comfortable accommodation. This gives you the perfect environment to jump into student life and your new home. Hull is also the most affordable city in the UK, meaning that you won't break the bank trying everything the city has to offer! You can explore Hull's leafy single-site campus and accommodation by booking campus visit via their website. If you can’t make it in person, Hull's 360 virtual tour allows you to explore the campus and facilities, wherever you are.<br/><br/>The University of Hull also ensures that you're fully supported throughout your studies. Their team of trained professionals will make sure you have the resources to manage any issues you face in your studies. From financial advice to 24 hour mental-health support, you'll have all the help you need at Hull.<br/><br/>What are you waiting for? Get in touch today!