
Duration4 year(s)
Tuition FeeGBP 7,230 / Year
Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2022
Applied Music
About
- The course will develop your mobility and versatility as a practitioner in music or sound production, with multi-venue delivery and compulsory residential sessions throughout the programme (you will be required to self-fund these sessions)
- Performers can help choose their solo performance tutor, drawn from a list of top experts in the country, and will also get credit for playing in ensembles in the community
- There will be various national and international performances and placements in music, education, community or health settings
- The flexibility of the course enables you to fit your studies around your own commitments: you will be able to study where you want, full-time or part-time, at home, on-line, and through video-conferencing and Skype for most of the academic year
- Residential experience in recording studios for those studying sound production modules
Requirements
Entry Requirements
- 3 Scottish Highers at grade ABB or above, OR
- 2 A levels at grade B or above
- Additional entry requirements for performers: Grade 7 Associated Board or Trinity College or equivalent on first instrument (including grade 5 music theory or equivalent)
- Consideration will also be given to candidates who can demonstrate a high level of ability in one or more of: composition and creative skills; and music technology, including computer-based music production
- You will be required to attend an audition and interview to assess your technical ability
- Applicants with other relevant qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 6
English Program Requirements
The majority of our courses are taught and examined in English. Therefore, to make the most of your studies, you must be able to communicate confidently and accurately in spoken and written English in an academic environment and provide certified proof of your competence as part of your university application.
Fee Information
Applied Music

The University of the Highlands and Islands
United Kingdom, Aberdeen
