BA (Hons) Music at BIMM University

A three-year music degree giving hands-on experience in performance, production, composition and music business. Students build a foundation in songwriting, performance and production, then refine their focus towards releasing music, producing, running creative projects or working behind the scenes. Taught at London, Brighton, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester and Berlin.

Faculty: BIMM Music Institute  |  Department: Music  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: The Creative Industries, Core Instrument Skills, Songwriting Techniques, Creative Music Sequencing, Applied Performance, Digital Arrangement for Songwriters and Digital Content Creation. Year 2: Interpretive Instrument Skills, Studio Practice & Engineering, Creative Band Performance for Songwriters, Commercial Songwriting Skills plus options. Year 3: Final Project, Answering a Creative Brief, Adaptive Instrument Skills, Professional Portfolio and Contextualised Composition Skills.

Career pathways

Performing artist, songwriter or composer, music producer, recording or live sound engineer, artist manager, A&R coordinator, tour or events manager, music marketing executive, session musician and music educator.

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