Music (Performance) Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Music (Performance) Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Develop a wide range of music and technical skills and be part of a creative community of performers, composers, songwriters, producers and writers.
On this dynamic course, you’ll receive robust training in the critical and contextual dimensions of the study of music, exploring and challenging the status, value and significance of music in society.
You’ll have the time and resource to pursue your creative endeavours. This could be performing, composing, organising events, or becoming a music technologist.
All of this prepares you for today’s fast-moving mu...
Develop a wide range of music and technical skills and be part of a creative community of performers, composers, songwriters, producers and writers.
On this dynamic course, you’ll receive robust training in the critical and contextual dimensions of the study of music, exploring and challenging the status, value and significance of music in society.
You’ll have the time and resource to pursue your creative endeavours. This could be performing, composing, organising events, or becoming a music technologist.
All of this prepares you for today’s fast-moving music culture, giving you the confidence and skills for a successful career.
How we rank
* 1st in the UK for Student Experience (Music, The Times Good University Guide 2027)
* 5th in the UK for Learning Opportunities (National Student Survey (NSS) 2026, HEIs only)
* 6th in the UK for Student Voice (National Student Survey (NSS) 2026, HEIs only)
Why study at Hull?
* Learn from performance-led staff: Our lecturers are active performers, composers, producers and musicians, bringing real-world industry experience into your studies.
* Industry-standard facilities: Access our 400-seat concert venue, professional recording studios, ambisonic studios and dedicated rehearsal spaces.
* Build your professional portfolio: Develop your creative practice through performance, composition, production and live projects with industry partners.
Where could this take you?
Our graduates have successfully set-up record labels – even before finishing their degrees – while others have become performers, conductors and managers. With the versatile skills gained from this degree, you can head into a career in producing, audio engineering, live sound engineering, teaching or journalism.
Once you’ve graduated, you’ll have a professional portfolio to enhance your CV, along with access to our extensive network of industry partners. This network could provide you with opportunities for live projects, work experience and masterclasses.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
The University of Hull
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A56-E20
Institution Code
H72
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
C
Applicants should have an A level in Music or Music Technology at Grade C or above, or an equivalent Level 3 music qualification
T Level
Only acceptable if studied in addition to A level Music/Music Technology at grade C
UCAS Tariff
96.0
112.0
Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from A levels BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma CACHE Diploma or Extended Diploma Irish Leaving Certificate Scottish Highers Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum 96-112 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 18 credits at Merit in Music
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International | £20,600 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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