UndergraduateMaster of Cultural and Creative IndustriesUCAS: MKIM

Music Performance - Keys (Integrated Masters)

Name: Music Performance - Keys (Integrated Masters)
Price: 17200 GBP
Availability: InStock

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

Birmingham, England

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3 yearsDuration

£17,200Per Year (Intl)

£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary

83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music), the MCCI Music Performance - Keys (Integrated Masters) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Are you an ambitious keyboard player with the desire, talent and commitment to become a world-class performer? If so, our degree course at ACM (BA (Hons) Creative Industries futures) can help you to achieve your goals. With a strong focus on live performance, you’ll have numerous opportunities to hone your performing skills in front of an audience. International tuition fees are £17,200 per year, home/UK fees are £11,440 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £18,500 within three years, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Keyboard Performance

Music Theory and Harmonic Analysis

Composition and Arrangement

Audio Technology and Production

Music Business and Industry Practice

Improvisation and Style Development

Ensemble Performance and Collaboration

Professional Practice and Career Development

UCAS Code:MKIM

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points

104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,200

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,600

Home Student Fee

£11,440

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£20,000	£24,000	£27,000
3 years	£12,500	£18,500	£23,500
5 years	£17,000	£23,000	£30,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 23% below UK average salary

This course

£18,500

UK average

£24,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary

This course

£23,000

UK average

£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH25-02-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working

6%Studying

15%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

59%Professional Jobs

Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

79%

Overall

Teaching on my course

83%

Learning opportunities

81%

Assessment and feedback

80%

Academic support

84%

Organisation and management

74%

Learning resources

79%

Student voice

72%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

64%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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