Music BA (Hons)
University of Chichester
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 210 graduates of Music BA (Hons) and other courses in Music at University of Chichester for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Music.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Music courses of University of Chichester
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Music
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Music at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £20000 | £17500 | £22000 |
25-75 percentile range | £16000 - £23500 | £14000 - £22500 | £15500 - £26000 |
All Music courses of University of Chichester
Salary of all UK Graduates of Music
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £21455 | £18360 | £22141 |
25-75 percentile range | £17911 - £25024 | £13492 - £22848 | £16777 - £27979 |
All Music courses in the UK
Course Description
The University of Chichester Conservatoire has one of the largest and liveliest music departments in the UK with a community of over 400 student performers. Our facilities include computerised recording and media studios, well equipped practice rooms and an acoustically superb performance venue. The three-year BA (Hons) Music course can be focused on composition, with choices in composition through improvisation; composing for film and multimedia; devising for dance; composing for music theatre; and arranging for choirs, ensembles and orchestras.
This course focuses on music that is engaged with the musical world in all its diversity and excitement. You will study a range of styles, genres and musical approaches and have the opportunity to tailor the course to suit your strengths and interests. With a community of around over 400 student performers, a balance between contextual and practical work, and an emphasis on the development of skills in problem solving, analysis, self-management and interpersonal relationships, you will leave the University of Chichester prepared for a career in the music industry.
On this course you will:
Study a range of different musical styles, genres and approaches.
Have the opportunity to tailor the course to your interests and strengths.
Be able to join any of a large number of choirs, orchestras and ensembles.
Complete around 50-75% practical work
Join a close community of 400 student performers
Be able to conduct and direct other musicians
Develop your skills in problem-solving, analysis, self-management and interpersonal skills.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
All Music courses of University of Chichester
Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Music BA (Hons) at University of Chichester
22% | Elementary occupations |
18% | Engineering professionals |
11% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
8% | Caring personal services |
7% | Teaching Professionals |
5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
3% | Sales occupations |
3% | Customer service occupations |
3% | Skilled trades occupations |
3% | Design occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
English language requirements
test | Grade | Additional Details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | No component less than 5.5 |
PTE Academic | 50 | 50-57 and no lower than 50-57 in each component |
TOEFL (iBT) | 79 | **At least: ** 18 in Reading 17 in Listening 20 in Speaking 17 in Writing |
Costs
Tuition Fees Music BA (Hons)
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
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EU | £15840 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £15840 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of University of Chichester in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Chichester in related subject specific rankings.
Arts Visual & Performing
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- #31
- #38
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- Music
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
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- #36
- #45
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- Music
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
See all 9 university rankings of University of Chichester
About University of Chichester
The University of Chichester is a government funded university based in West Sussex, England. The main campus, known as Bishop Otter, is located in the cathedral city of Chichester. The university has another campus called Bognor Regis, situated close to Hotham Park. With 14 different departments, the university has a lot of study options to attract a variety of students.
List of 131 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Chichester - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Chichester
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Chichester by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 4415
- postgraduates:
- 635
- Total:
- 5050
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Music”: 1510 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Music BA (Hons) | Durham University | 77% | 5% | 3% | £9250 | £25750 | 199 | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Accounting & Finance and Musical Theatre (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Music and English BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | 75% | 1% | 7% | £9250 | £23800 | 190 | Egham | On campus Full-time | |
Music with Education BA (Hons) | Ulster University | - | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £15840 £16320 | 143 | Coleraine | On campus Full-time | |
Music (Classical with Jazz) BA (Hons) | Leeds Conservatoire | 79% | 2% | 10% | £9250 | £18750 | 142 | Leeds | On campus Full-time | |
International Relations and Music Production BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | - | - | - | £9250 | £15840 | - | Chichester | On campus Full-time | |
Music Business BA (Hons) | London Metropolitan University | - | - | - | £9250 | £17600 | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
Music Business and Media BA (Hons) | University of Brighton | - | - | - | £9250 | £13842 | - | Brighton | On campus Full-time | |
Music Production and Social Policy BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | - | - | - | £9250 | £12500 | - | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023