UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: LW93

Global Development and Music

Name: Global Development and Music
Price: 23780 GBP
Availability: InStock

SOAS University of London

London, England

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3 yearsDuration

£23,780Per Year (Intl)

£9,790Home Fee

87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by SOAS University of London, the BA (Hons) Global Development and Music provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The two-subject degree allows more scope for studying language or other non-musical aspects of particular cultures. This stimulating programme examines key topics in international development, while analysing the roles and impact of a wide variety of regional and international actors. By the time you graduate, you will have cultivated a deep knowledge of the causes of and responses to poverty, marginalisation and vulnerability in developing countries and the process of dramatic social, economic and political change. International tuition fees are £23,780 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 96% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Development Economics and Globalisation

World Musics and Cultural Contexts

International Development Policy

Music

Identity and Society

Global Poverty and Inequality

Regional Music Traditions and Analysis

Development in Practice: Case Studies

Music Industry Management and Professionalisation

UCAS Code:LW93

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

A level General Studies not accepted for entry. Contextual offer: BBB

International Baccalaureate

32 points

32 points with minimum 16 points at HL and no HL lower than 3

🗣️ 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

£23,780

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£71,340

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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

Indicative Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working

5%Work & Study

15%Seeking Work

70%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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Student Satisfaction

Broad subject area average

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

73%

Overall

Teaching on my course

87%

Learning opportunities

79%

Assessment and feedback

74%

Academic support

76%

Organisation and management

50%

Learning resources

79%

Student voice

63%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Broad-subject-area average for this provider

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