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Foundation Diploma in Professional Musicianship – Songwriting at BIMM University

BIMM University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A one-year practical, vocational part-time songwriting diploma in Dublin, at 4.5 hours a week. It develops songwriting and performance skills through techniques, music theory, DAW study and styles from folk to funk.

Faculty: BIMM Music Institute Dublin  |  Department: Songwriting  |  Duration: 1 year part-time (4.5 hours a week)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Songcraft and Song Stylistics (semester 1) and Live Arrangement & Performance (semester 2), alongside Creative Music Theory.

Career pathways

Music industry careers or progression to BA (Hons) Commercial Modern Music – Songwriting at BIMM.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Successful completion of one module at Level 5 (equivalent to one O6 at Leaving Certificate); applicants must be 17 on 1 January of the year of entry and attend an audition. English: IELTS 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each band.

Duration: 1 year part-time (4.5 hours a week)

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

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