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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: WM74

Popular Music Performance

TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges)
Hull, England
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3 yearsDuration
£8,500Per Year (Home)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Popular Music Performance at TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges) is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Hull, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Skills for the modern music industry. This degree is tailored for passionate performers who aspire to build a sustainable and impactful career in the modern music industry. Whether you're a vocalist, instrumentalist, or multi-disciplinary artist, the programme supports those ready to refine their performance skills, develop creative leadership, and engage with audiences in meaningful ways. What are the aims and distinctive features? Home/uk fees are £8,500 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 £16,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Performance Techniques and Stagecraft
Music Industry Business Fundamentals
Digital Marketing for Musicians
Ensemble Performance and Collaboration
Recording Production and Audio Engineering
Live Event Management and Promotion
Artist Development and Career Planning
Applied Performance Project
UCAS Code:WM74
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£8,500

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 — TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges)

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£13,000£23,000£24,500
3 years£11,500£16,000£19,000
5 years£13,500£18,500£22,500

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 33% below UK average salary
This course
£16,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 23% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 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

70%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%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

Broad subject area average

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

Teaching on my course
87%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
88%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Broad-subject-area average for this provider

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About TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges)

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