Summary
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance is widely regarded as one of Europe’s leading schools of modern music. Its reputation is built on its world-class education and training that uses the very best teachers and cutting-edge facilities. With strong industry connections and a vibrant creative community, ICMP offers students the opportunity to develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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Student statistics
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Study level
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Undergraduate86%Postgraduate14%
Study mode
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Full-time95%Part-time5%
Student population SMALL
- Fewer than 5,000 students
Where students come from
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UK71%International14%EU15%
Student gender
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Male 61%Female 39%
League table performance
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Subject League Tables 2026
Music ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10068.7 69%79th
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Entry standards
/ Max 22384 38%79th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.12 78%44th
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Research quality
/ Max 4n/a -
Continuation
/ Max 10078.6 79%77th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10073.0 73%27th
Campus locations
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Frequently asked questions
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance offers specialist degrees at its locations in London, Leeds and Liverpool. Students benefit from a tight-knit community with opportunities for creative collaboration and the chance to get hands-on experience. All students get plenty of support from dedicated and knowledgeable tutors to help them reach their potential.