BA (Hons)

Popular Music Performance and Songwriting

Learn more about studying Popular Music Performance and Songwriting as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    16,900GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #558

Program overview

What Coventry University London says about their program:

The Popular Music Performance and Songwriting BA (Hons) is a degree offered at Coventry University London. This programme focuses on developing skills in music performance and songwriting, preparing students for a career in the music industry.

The curriculum emphasizes practical experience and creativity, allowing students to explore various aspects of music performance and songwriting. Students will engage in modules that cover live sound, studio recording, and music theory, enhancing their technical and artistic abilities.

This programme is designed for individuals passionate about music and looking to build a career in the creative industries. Graduates can pursue various roles in music performance, songwriting, and related fields, equipped with the skills needed to succeed.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Students must hold a Bachelor's Degree with a classification of 2

    2 or 60% or more.

English proficiency

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS score of at least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

  • TOEFL

    TOEFL iBT (new scoring scale) 4.5 overall with a minimum component score of 4.0.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • IELTS score of at least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
  • TOEFL iBT with a score of 88 and a minimum component score of 19
  • TOEFL iBT (new scoring scale) 4.5 overall with a minimum component score of 4.0
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Scholarships at Coventry University London

  • Coventry University Group Scholarship

    Official page

    Scholarship for self-funded international students, excluding EU students, at Coventry University Group UK campuses including Coventry University London.

  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

    Official page

    International undergraduate scholarship for Coventry University and Coventry University London students, offering savings across a three-year bachelor's degree for eligible students.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Coventry University London provides information on tuition fees and various funding options for students. Students can explore payment methods and potential financial support available to them.

Fee information

  • International Year One

    £14,500 per program

  • Pre-Master's Programme

    £9,900 per program

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What is the cost of living near Coventry University London?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£2,200
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£1,592
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£126
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£31
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£14· London average
Monthly public transport pass£78
Monthly grocery basket£149
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£51

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Coventry University London

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Coventry University London.

UK student visa requirements