MUSIC PERFORMANCE

For over 35 years, they have equipped students with the knowledge and skills they need to meet the demands of the music business – and graduate feeling industry-ready.

As a BIMM student, you’ll be part of a unique creative community, with access to connections and real-world industry experiences. You’ll have the opportunity to be yourself and study in an environment that works closely with the very industry you’ll find your place in.

The BA (Hons) degree in Music Performance and Industry at LMA is delivered by industry professionals and is designed to cultivate and develop you into the artist or performer you want to be! LMA will develop your musicianship and prepare you for work in the music industry across a variety of platforms, whether you want to be part of a band, a solo performer, songwriter, composer, session musician or producer. All of this is underpinned by theory and academic study.

Alongside more traditional courses, Goldsmiths offer a BMus/BSc with Computing, courses with Psychology and Theatre, and MA Pathways in CCE and Arts Administration.

We encourage an atmosphere of open-minded debate and a commitment to all types of music from classical to jazz and pop. 

BMus Music at Royal Holloway is a flexible degree, allowing you to tailor your degree to your own interests and passions.

They have expertise spanning traditional, modern and world music. Through studying musical texts, practices, cultures and institutions you will explore issues in history, sociology, ethnology, and philosophy covering an exceptional geographical and chronological range. You will also be able to gain practical skills in composition, music technology and performance.

The course focusses on what’s really important – the creation of high-quality music and great live music performance. It gives you the perfect blend of artistic freedom alongside practical strategies to forge a solid career in music.

For musicians in today’s music industry, it’s all about developing a broad range of skills to build a sustainable and resilient career. You may be a multi-instrumentalist looking to improve in one or more different areas, or you might just want to focus on your primary instrument or voice.

Create music with and for other people, and pursue your unique interests with our Music degree.

Join a community of musicians – you'll work closely with staff, students and distinguished industry guests.

Experience a wealth of contemporary genres – from classical music to jazz, musical theatre, opera and world music.

Gain the skills you'll need to pursue a modern music career in education, community music, performance and more.

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire’s £57 million teaching and performance facility is the first of its kind in the digital age and is the perfect fusion of traditional and contemporary.

Featuring 9,000 sq m of purpose designed teaching, rehearsal and state of the art performance space, it offers unrivalled opportunities for our students. The audio and video digital infrastructure is designed to enhance and support live performance and to allow students to experiment with new technologies.

The BA (Hons) Music Performance will challenge your creativity. You’ll learn to analyse and deconstruct existing modes of performance, songwriting and composition before finding your own way to create new performances or rework the music of others. Immerse yourself in a creative, collaborative student community, take up opportunities to perform in Cambridge and beyond, and use our facilities to develop your music and experiment with different styles and techniques.

Become part of a creative and innovative community of performers, composers, songwriters, producers, music psychologists, and writers about music.

To thrive in today’s fast-moving music culture, you’ll need a wide range of musical and technical skills, and to be able to work confidently with others across a range of professional contexts.

Inspired by Manchester’s enviable music scene, both past and present, our unique programme prepares students to be artists fit for the future, catering specifically to those who want to work in the popular music industry. Through a blend of intense individual and group tuition, ensemble performance classes and professional engagements, the course actively encourages and supports you in establishing a professional career alongside your studies, ensuring you’re industry-ready at the time of graduation.

The study of music is a creative, technical and theoretical exploration of one of the most mysterious art forms. Studying it at Liverpool Hope, will give you the opportunity to investigate the many facets of performing, composing and producing beautiful and challenging music.  You will also be exposed to aspects of the music business and industry, as well as its many historical and theoretical concepts. 

Explore the world of professional music, with a course that balances vocation and vision – offering both career-ready technical skills and the freedom to explore your own creativity.

In 2005, they became the first UK conservatoire to deliver a specialist course in Popular Music. They champion original material and encourage you to take creative risks. As well as focusing on your performance skills, you’ll develop composition skills and enrich your commercial expertise with practical guidance.

The course focusses on what’s really important – the creation of high-quality music and great live music performance. It gives you the perfect blend of artistic freedom alongside practical strategies to forge a solid career in music.

For musicians in today’s music industry, it’s all about developing a broad range of skills to build a sustainable and resilient career. You may be a multi-instrumentalist looking to improve in one or more different areas, or you might just want to focus on your primary instrument or voice.

They are among the largest and liveliest music departments in the UK. Their eclectic curriculum and research culture create a flourishing environment for studies in performance, composition and musical scholarship of all kinds.