UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: MPPR

Popular Music Performance and Production (RESONANCE -DUDLEY)

Name: Popular Music Performance and Production (RESONANCE -DUDLEY)
Price: 9790 GBP
Availability: InStock

Southampton, Solent University

Dudley, England

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3 yearsDuration

£19,081Per Year (Intl)

£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Southampton, Solent University, the BA (Hons) Popular Music Performance and Production (RESONANCE -DUDLEY) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Dudley, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE APPLYING FOR A COURSE WHICH WILL BE STUDIED AT RESONANCE Are you interested in a career as a music performer, songwriter or producer? Would you like to be involved in artist development? Suitable for both schooled and self-taught musicians, this course combines creativity and technical learning with in-depth academic and research skills. International tuition fees are £19,081 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 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £18,500 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Professional performance

Songwriting

Artist development

Live sound

Online mixing

Sound engineering

Teaching and technical support

UCAS Code:MPPR

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate	28 - 31 points
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	59	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,081

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£57,243

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.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Southampton, Solent University

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£18,000	£22,000	£24,000
3 years	£14,000	£18,500	£21,000
5 years	£17,000	£22,000	£28,000

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

£22,000

UK average

£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 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

45%Working

25%Work & Study

25%Seeking Work

30%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.

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