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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W374

Popular Music: Production and Performance

University of Winchester
Winchester, England
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3 yearsDuration
£16,700Per Year (Intl)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Winchester, the BA (Hons) Popular Music: Production and Performance provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Winchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. - Learn in industry standard facilities - Practical course with in-situ workshops - Learn from industry practitioners - Develop professional and creative skills in music production - Top 10 in the UK for Music in The Guardian's Best Universities 2022 Popular Music: Production & Performance provides you the opportunity to learn in industry-standard facilities and be taught by industry practitioners. The programme embraces a practical approach to learning with a balance of practical workshops and lectures, promoting different learning styles. In Year 1 you will learn the basic skill... International tuition fees are £16,700 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 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced techniques in Performance 2
As well as modules like Synthesis & Sequencing
Popular Music Culture and Creative Music Production
UCAS Code:W374
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£50,100

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 — University of Winchester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£15,500£23,000£27,500
3 years£15,000£19,500£25,000
5 years£18,500£23,500£29,500

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▼ 19% below UK average salary
This course
£19,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
55%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
87%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
68%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

1 Scholarship Available

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Winchester Widening Participation Bursary

University of Winchester · Undergraduate

£750scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About University of Winchester

University of Winchester offers Popular Music: Production and Performance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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