BMus (Hons) Music Course

Entry Requirements

For performers, entrance to the course is by audition. You will be expected to demonstrate musical ability equivalent to the standard required to gain a Distinction at ABRSM Grade VIII.

For the creative disciplines, applicants will be required to attend an interview to discuss their previously submitted work.

Following success at audition or interview applicants will also be expected to achieve minimum entrance qualifications which may include A Levels, Scottish Highers, BTEC National Diploma/Certificate, WBQ, International Baccalaureate, Advanced GNVQ, AVCE or Advanced Diploma (Level 3).

You should also have passed ABRSM Grade V theory or equivalent examination.

For international students recognised equivalent qualifications are accepted.

Candidates will also be considered who have no formal qualifications but can demonstrate an exceptional level of ability.

Applicants for whom English is not a first language are required to demonstrate a level of fluency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in the written component) or TOEFL 550 (213 computer or 79-80 IBT).