
Bachelor of Music (Honours) Composition
Royal Academy of Music, University of LondonCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the BMus (Hon) Bachelor of Music (Honours) Composition at Royal Academy of Music, University of London. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Whether your interest lies in concert music, media, TV and film music, composing for staged productions or electronic music, you can study on the Academy’s undergraduate composition course. Composition at the Academy has an international reputation centred on intensive project-based and highly collaborative degree programmes. Our cutting-edge courses are taught by distinguished and prominent composers, and they reflect the realities and challenges for today’s music creator. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 80% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | EE Passes in two GCE Advanced-level (A2) examinations. |
| International Baccalaureate | 24 points |
🗣️ 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
£29,900
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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About Royal Academy of Music, University of London
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