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University degree

Popular Music Performance

Tec Partnership
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 45% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

This programme in Popular Music Performance (GIFHE) is offered by Tec Partnership. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
70% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels70%
Other25%
no formal qualifications5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
55%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£23,000
After 15 months
£16,000
3 years on
£18,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations20%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled20%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%
Welfare ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Elementary occupations10%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback79%
Academic support86%
Well organised88%
Learning resources88%
Student community79%
In students' own words
★★★★★
A great decision
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the studio culture is incredible — you learn as much from your peers as your tutors. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — good t
Third year · Full-time
★★★★
Would do it again
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — goo
Class of 2022 · Part-time
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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