Bachelor of Music (Honours)
    Duration4 year(s)
    Apply DateOctober 1, 2022
    Next IntakeSeptember 12, 2022

    Bachelor of Music (Honours)

    About

    The BMus combines focused study in performance with supporting academic studies. Every aspect is designed to help you towards realising your full musical potential, and to prepare you for your career in music. You will have at least one hour of one-to-one tuition per week in your Principal Study, with numerous performance opportunities. We offer a wide range of activities, events, training sessions and modules for you to hone your skill in such things as studio recording and editing techniques, self promotion and marketing, writing CVs, making funding applications, understanding the music business and working in arts management. At the end of your third and fourth years, you submit a portfolio of materials to help prepare you for professional life after the Academy.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff
    Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PP
    Scottish Advanced Higher - CC
    One Advanced Higher A-C grade plus three Higher C grades in different subjects is accepted.

    International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points
    Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H5, H5, H5, H5
    Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal - P3, P3
    A level
    Passes in two GCE Advanced-level (A2) or Pre-U certificate examinations.

    Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
    Access to HE Diploma
    A Pass for this diploma is accepted.

    Scottish Higher - BCCCC

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 59
    • IELTSMin 5.5
    • TOEFLMin 72

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS (Academic): 5.5
    Minimum score of 5.5 in every section of the test. Overall score of 6.0 required to join BMus Year 2 or Year 3.
    PTE Academic: 59
    Minimum score of 59 in every section of the test.
    TOEFL (iBT): 72
    Minimum scores for Reading: 18, Listening: 17, Speaking: 20, Writing: 17.

    We accept IELTS Indicator, TOEFL iBT Home Edition and TOEFL ITP Plus for China.

    Other Requirements

    1Audition

    Fee Information

    Tuition fees are available on www.ram.ac.uk/fees

    Bachelor of Music (Honours)

    Royal Academy of Music

    Royal Academy of Music

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Aberdeen