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Gaining traction after the Popular Music Program1/3
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Billy Joel and Popular Music Studies: Ryan Bañagale, Joshua Duchan, Kathryn Metz, and Don Traut2/3
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U:Pop - What does Popular Music Studies mean to you? www.u-pop.org3/3
Popular Music Performance Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | City | ||||
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Popular Music Performance - Bass BMus (Hons) BMus (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 73% | 3% | 16% | £9250 | £13750 | 104 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) BMus (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 73% | 3% | 16% | £9250 | £13750 | 104 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance and Production BA (Hons) | Southampton Solent University | 66% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | £13800 | 125 | Southampton | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | Southampton Solent University | 66% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | £13800 | 125 | Southampton | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance - Keys BMus (Hons) BMus (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 73% | 3% | 16% | £9250 | £13750 | 104 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | Leeds Arts University | 83% | 2% | 0% | £9250 | £16900 | 142 | Leeds | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BA (Hons) | Grimsby Institute | 93% | 0% | 10% | £8500 | £10500 | - | Grimsby | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance & Music Production BA (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 57% | - | 12% | £9250 | £15950 | 121 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance & Music Business BA (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 57% | - | 12% | £9250 | £15950 | 123 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance & Songwriting BMus (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 57% | - | 12% | €13950 | €13950 | 112 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BA (Hons) | University of Chester | 47% | 0% | 15% | £9250 | - | 129 | Chester | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 57% | - | 12% | £9250 | £15950 | 113 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance & Event Management BA (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 78% | - | 13% | £9250 | £15950 | 100 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance and Songwriting BA (Hons) | Coventry University | 72% | 0% | 5% | - | - | 95 | Coventry | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | Newcastle College | - | 0% | 0% | £9000 | - | - | Newcastle | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance FD | Hull College | 64% | - | 20% | £7500 | - | - | Hull | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance - Keys (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance - Vocals (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance (Guitar, Bass, Drums) MMus | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9950 | £14000 | - | London | On campus Part-time | |
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Popular Music Performance - Drums (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance (Vocals) MMus | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9950 | £14000 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance - Guitar (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance - Bass (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 64% | - | 20% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Popular Music Performance and Production BA (Hons) | Rotherham College | - | - | - | £6900 | - | - | Rotherham | On campus Full-time |
Interested only in courses in London?
16 Popular Music Performance Courses in London.Related subjects - UK degree programs:
Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Popular Music Performance
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £19497 | £18360 | £22141 |
25-75 percentile range | £15979 - £24075 | £13492 - £22848 | £16777 - £27979 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Popular Music Performance courses in the UK
All Popular Music Performance courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £20479 | £19002 | £23559 |
25-75 percentile range | £16962 - £24745 | £14496 - £23254 | £17982 - £28789 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Popular Music Performance
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Popular Music Performance who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Typical employers for graduates of Popular Music Performance
- Music Production Companies
- Music Retailers
- Media Organisations
- Magazines and Licensing Bodies
- Schools and Colleges
- Orchestras, Opera Companies and Touring Companies
- Travel Industry Companies
- Mental Healthcare Providers and Charitable Organisations
- The Armed Forces
- Cultural and Creative Industries
Jobs of graduates of Popular Music Performance (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Popular Music Performance at Anglia Ruskin University
20% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
15% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
15% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Administrative occupations |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
5% | Skilled trades occupations |
5% | Sales occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Popular Music Performance
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Popular Music Performance.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Popular Music Performance.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Popular Music Performance was £19497 15 months after graduation, £18360 3 years after graduation and £22141 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Popular Music Performance studies:
- Bachelor of Music (Honours) - BMus (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Foundation Degree - FD
- Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
- Master of Music - MMus
Popular Music Performance - BA (Hons) at Grimsby Institute received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 93 out of 100 among 15 respondents.