-
Gaining traction after the Popular Music Program1/3
-
Billy Joel and Popular Music Studies: Ryan Bañagale, Joshua Duchan, Kathryn Metz, and Don Traut2/3
-
U:Pop - What does Popular Music Studies mean to you? www.u-pop.org3/3
Popular Music Performance Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor's & Master's
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | City | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Bass BMus (Hons) BMus (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 52% | 5% | 6% | £9250 | £13750 | 120 | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) BMus (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 52% | 5% | 6% | £9250 | £13750 | 120 | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | Southampton Solent University | 36% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £13800 | 125 | Southampton | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Keys BMus (Hons) BMus (Hons) | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 52% | 5% | 6% | £9250 | £13750 | 120 | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | Leeds Arts University | 85% | 4% | 5% | £9250 | £16900 | 141 | Leeds | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance and Production BA (Hons) | Southampton Solent University | 36% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £13800 | 125 | Southampton | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance & Music Business BA (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 62% | - | 16% | £9250 | £15950 | 101 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance & Event Management BA (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 78% | - | 15% | £9250 | £15950 | 99 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance (Guitar, Bass, Drums) MMus | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 78% | - | 15% | £9950 | £14000 | 99 | London | On campus Part-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance (Vocals) MMus | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 78% | - | 15% | £9950 | £14000 | 99 | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance FD | Hull College | 57% | - | 10% | £7500 | - | - | Hull | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Keys (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 57% | - | 10% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Vocals (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 57% | - | 10% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Drums (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 57% | - | 10% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Guitar (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 57% | - | 10% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance - Bass (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 57% | - | 10% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance (CertHE) CertHE | Institute of Contemporary Music Performance | 57% | - | 10% | £9250 | £13750 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | Newcastle College | - | - | 5% | £9000 | - | - | Newcastle | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance & Songwriting BMus (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 62% | - | 16% | €13950 | €13950 | 101 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BMus (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 62% | - | 16% | £9250 | £15950 | 101 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BA (Hons) | Grimsby Institute | 76% | - | 10% | £8500 | £10500 | - | Grimsby | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance & Music Production BA (Hons) | BIMM - British and Irish Modern Music Institute | 62% | - | 16% | £9250 | £15950 | 101 | Hove | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance BA (Hons) | University of Chester | 82% | 0% | 30% | £9250 | - | 130 | Chester | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance and Production BA (Hons) | Rotherham College | 87% | 0% | 35% | £6900 | - | - | Rotherham | On campus Full-time | |
![]() |
Popular Music Performance and Songwriting BA (Hons) | Coventry University | 67% | 3% | 5% | - | - | 110 | Coventry | On campus Full-time |
Interested only in courses in London?
16 Popular Music Performance Courses in London.Related subjects - UK degree programs:
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
57
/100
30964 students of Popular Music Performance in the UK replied
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
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 | |
---|---|---|---|
Median salary | £19045 | £17710 | £21517 |
25-75 percentile range | £15951 - £23247 | £12504 - £22119 | £15656 - £27019 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Popular Music Performance courses of UK
All Popular Music Performance courses of UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
---|---|---|---|
Median salary | £18420 | £18016 | £22515 |
25-75 percentile range | £14646 - £22195 | £13248 - £22501 | £16396 - £27668 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
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 Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
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.
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
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
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Popular Music Performance who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
% Skilled jobs
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% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
20% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
10% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Secretarial and related occupations |
10% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
10% | Skilled trades occupations |
10% | Sales occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Popular Music Performance
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
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 following degrees are offered for Popular Music Performance studies:
- Bachelor of Music (Honours) - BMus (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Music - MMus
- Foundation Degree - FD
- Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
The median salary of graduates of Popular Music Performance was £19045 15 months after graduation, £17710 3 years after graduation and £21517 5 years after graduation.
Popular Music Performance and Production at Rotherham College received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 87 out of 100 among 9 respondents.