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BA (Hons) Commercial Modern Music – Songwriting at BIMM University

BIMM University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A four-year Level 8 Commercial Modern Music degree in Dublin with a songwriting stream, developing performance and songwriting skills alongside career goals. Students receive tuition in techniques, music theory and styles across many genres and spend significant time performing. Awarded by Technological University Dublin.

Faculty: BIMM Music Institute Dublin  |  Department: Songwriting  |  Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 includes Songwriting Techniques 1, Styles Analysis, Live Arrangement Workshop, Music Theory and Keyboard Skills, Music Business and Study Skills and Artist Development and Entrepreneurship. The course culminates in a Professional Project or an Analytical Perspectives dissertation.

Career pathways

Solo performer, band member, session musician, backing vocalist or songwriter; progression to BIMM MA courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Two H5s and four O6s/H7s in any Leaving Certificate subjects plus a successful audition/interview; the audition can add up to 600 points to Leaving Certificate points. Contextual offers available.

Domestic applicants: GBP 3,000 a year (2026/27). EU/IE students under the Free Fees Scheme (student contribution); SUSI grant eligible. Source

International applicants: GBP 13,500 a year (2026/27). International students. Source

Duration: 4 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.bimm.ac.uk/apply/

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