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Bangor University · Undergraduate
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
3 yearsDuration
£19,000Per Year (Intl)
£22,500Avg. Graduate Salary
81%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BMus (Hon) Music at Bangor University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. At Bangor, making music and understanding music go hand in hand. Studying our BMus (Hons) Music degree you will be taught by world-renowned composers, performers and musicologists, who will encourage you to explore the connections between all three fundamental aspects of musical study. Focused exclusively on music, the BMus provides a guided study route, developing your skills in critical thinking, problem-solving and collaboration. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Music Theory and Analysis
Harmony and Counterpoint
Music History and Literature
Composition and Orchestration
Performance Practice and Technique
Musicology and Critical Studies
Electroacoustic Composition and Technology
Dissertation or Major Project
UCAS Code:W302
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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 |
| PTE Academic | 56 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£19,000
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£57,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
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 — Bangor University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £21,000 | £22,500 | £26,500 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £21,000 | £25,000 |
| 5 years | £20,000 | £25,000 | £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▼ 12% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
60%Working
10%Studying
30%Work & Study
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
81%
Overall
Teaching on my course
81%Learning opportunities
78%Assessment and feedback
77%Academic support
92%Organisation and management
79%Learning resources
96%Student voice
64%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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