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Course Overview

The degree is distinguished by its inclusive approach and will have broad appeal to musicians who specialize in one or more of a range of performing traditions, including classical, folk, traditional, pop, rock, jazz, singer/songwriter, electronic and experimental. Students gain extensive experience of performing in solo, ensemble and improvised settings in addition to developing skills for performing in the recording studio and the use of technology in performance practice.
Students will have access to world-leading facilities and concert spaces, including the Sonic Lab which is housed in the world-renowned SARC facility. Teaching is delivered by a team of dedicated staff with wide-ranging expertise covering music performance, improvisation, composition, and audio engineering.

Entry Requirement 

A Level Requirements:
ABB plus successful audition.

Irish Leaving Certificate Requirements:
H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3 plus successful audition.

Access Course:
Successful completion of Access Course with an average of 70% plus successful audition.

International Baccalaureate Diploma:
33 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level plus successful audition.

BTEC Level 3 Extended/National Extended Diploma:
QCF Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits), with 120 credits at Distinction grade and 60 credits at Merit grade plus successful audition.

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)), with at least 660 GLH at Distinction grade (minimum 240 GLH to be externally assessed) and 420 GLH at Merit grade plus successful audition.
Graduate:
A minimum of a 2:2 Honours Degree plus successful audition.

English Language Requirements:

An IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each test component or an equivalent acceptable qualification.

If you need to improve your English language skills before you enter this degree programme, INTO Queen's University Belfast offers a range of English language courses. These intensive and flexible courses are designed to improve your English ability for admission to this degree.

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be offering Academic English and Pre-sessional courses online only from June to September 2020.

  • Academic English: an intensive English language and study skills course for successful university study at degree level.
  • Pre-sessional English: a short intensive academic English course for students starting a degree programme at Queen's University Belfast and who need to improve their English.

Fees

Course and Level of Study 2021/22 (£ GBP) 2021/22 ($ US Dollars)*
FR1 (Classroom) 17400 23200
FR2 (Laboratory) 21400 28533
FR3 (Pre-clinical) /FR4 (Clinical) 32200** 56267

This information was accurate on : 06/01/2021
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