BMus Music

The Music undergraduate course at the University of Birmingham is a flexible programme that allows students to explore a wide range of styles and genres, from classical to popular music, and from music history to composition, performance, and ethnomusicology. With a broad curriculum and a variety of optional modules, students are able to tailor their studies to their personal interests.Course Content: The course's first year provides a strong foundation in music history, theory and notation, composition, ensemble performance, and understanding music. As students move into their second and third years, they can choose from a wide variety of modules. options range from advanced composition and performance to orchestration, conducting, music therapy, and electronica. The course also offers modules on pop music, jazz, and world music, as well as music history and theory through the ages.Key Modules: Some key modules include Music Analysis, Harmony and Counterpoint, Composition, Performance, World Music Ensemble, Opera, Popular Music, Jazz, and Music of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.Future Careers: Graduates of this course have found success in a variety of career paths, including performance, music therapy, teaching, marketing, public relations, and arts management. Some have continued onto further study or have secured positions within orchestras and choirs, music promotion, or the film and television industry.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.