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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W301
Music with Placement
Brunel University of LondonUxbridge, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,400Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Brunel University of London, the BA (Hons) Music with Placement provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Uxbridge, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our Music BA degree has been designed to develop your particular interests in music-making. It aims to equip you with a solid grounding in the craft of creativity which reflects the diversity of musical styles and genre in today’s world. In your first year you will gain a strong understanding of composition, performance and musicology. International tuition fees are £17,400 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Music Theory and Analysis
Composition and Creative Practice
Performance Studies
Musicology and Music History
Sound Recording and Production
Sonic Arts and Installation
Orchestration and Arrangement
Research Methods in Music
UCAS Code:W301
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBB - BCC |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 - 28 points including SL5 or HL4 in English (if applicant does not have GCSE English grade C or above) |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,400
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£69,600
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 — Brunel University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £19,000 | £25,000 | £26,000 |
| 3 years | £11,500 | £21,000 | £26,500 |
| 5 years | £20,000 | £26,500 | £32,000 |
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▲ 10% above UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 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). 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
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
40%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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
83%
Overall
Teaching on my course
86%Learning opportunities
82%Assessment and feedback
88%Academic support
92%Organisation and management
68%Learning resources
82%Student voice
84%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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