BMus (Hons) Performance and Recording at University of West London

Entry requirements

112-128; UCAS points required; from level 3 qualifications; These can include: A Levels at grade B, B and C, or above. BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction or Merit; Access to HE Diploma; T Levels. GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents. Level 3 qualifications would normally include Music or an alternative relevant subject area, but this is not compulsory. Each application will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Subject-specific requirements: Practical - A minimum of grade 6 standard (LCME/ABRSM/RSL/TCL) or equivalent on your chosen first study instrument. *. Music Theory – Grade 5 (LCME/ABRSM/TCL) standard. **. We recognise that applicants have experience of a variety of different learning styles and backgrounds. Therefore: *Applicants do not need to have sat and passed a grade six (or above) qualification in their proposed first study instrument. This standard will be determined through the submission of a video of themselves performing two contrasting pieces. These pieces should be chosen by the applicant, performed on their proposed first study instrument, and should not exceed a total of 8 minutes in duration. **Applicants do not need to have sat and passed a grade five (or above) qualification in music theory. The important element is the standard of knowledge, not the qualification. If there is any uncertainty regarding the requisite music theory knowledge, applicants may be asked to complete a short online task, which will allow a demonstration of the requisite skills equivalent to this level. Applicants who do not meet the required musical entry requirements for level 4 may be considered for entry to level 3. UCAS/course code: W300, W305.