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University degree
Traditional Music
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
This is the only Bachelor of Music degree dedicated to traditional and folk music in the UK. Aspiring performers on this course explore Scotland’s unique and dynamic musical traditions as a conceptual, critical and creative framework within which to achieve a distinctively personal voice as an artist. This is interwoven with a solid basis in contemporary and eclectic performance practice.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
80-95 pts5%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts10%
144-159 pts25%
160-175 pts5%
176-191 pts10%
192-207 pts5%
208-223 pts10%
240+ pts15%
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£23,500
After 15 months
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled40%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled35%
Secretarial and related occupations5%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching86%
Assessment & feedback75%
Academic support86%
Well organised83%
Learning resources95%
Student community82%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — local cost of living is manageable i…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
★★★★☆
Mixed but mostly good
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — th…
Class of 2024 · Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
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