Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Chester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Develop your talent as a musician and performer through the practical and theoretical study of popular music.On this very practically based programme, you will also have the opportunity to develop extremely useful skills such as recording techniques, live PA mixing, songwriting and arranging – all essential for working in the music industry.Our course provides a unique opportunity for you to excel in performance while developing a critical mind and becoming an intelligent, multi-skilled musician.Popular musicians learn in different ways, so the course uses accelerated learning techniques to ensure that all students progress in areas of musicianship, making clear links between performance, context, theory and professional practice. The Department is committed to this holistic method of study, helping you to understand the value in what you are learning as you become confident, creative musicians. As a Department, we also have excellent links with industry professionals and visiting professors.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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£ 14,450per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Chester
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University League Table
74th
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Campus address
University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, England
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Subject ranking
49th out of 80 14
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Entry standards
/ Max 223140 63%32nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%47th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.08 77%52nd
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