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Popular Music - FdA

Birmingham City University

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Birmingham City University

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    South and City College Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The Popular Music Foundation Degree course provides the training and skills necessary for a wide range of careers within the music industry.

You will develop understanding of the commercial music sector, study musical output and techniques, and improve your creativity, professionalism and practical musicianship to a level needed for music industry employment. This Foundation Degree is focused on developing the practical and transferable skills required to make you industry-ready.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 18,570per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University

  • University League Table

    95th

  • Campus address

    City Centre Campus (The Curzon Building), 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7BD, United Kingdom

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BCU's facilities are world-class, staff have experience in every sector, and courses prepare you to tackle real-world challenges.
Many master's courses offer international students optional six-month professional placements towards the end of their studies.
Live and study in an affordable multicultural city. BCU is a modern and dynamic international university, with staff, students and alumni from 120 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Music

    27th out of 80 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    125 57%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    24th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.26 81%

    16th

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