Dublin City University · Ireland

Bachelor of Religious Education and Music

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

Bachelor of Religious Education and Music is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Dublin City University’s Bachelor of Religious Education and Music is an undergraduate programme that prepares students to be an effective teacher in two subjects: Religious Education and Music. Students explore the ideas behind Theology, Religious Studies and Ethics, while also developing musicianship to an advanced level and learning about composition.

The programme blends theory and practice. Students qualify to teach Religious Education and Music to Honours Leaving Certificate level. The course includes teaching experience within the university and school-based placements, including 25% school placement. Students also take part in performance ensembles (choir, trad group, orchestra) and study subject areas such as music history and contextual studies, solfège/musicianship and keyboard skills, and music technology.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Religious Education and Music at Dublin City University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Dublin City University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dublin City University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Religious Education and Music.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Bachelor of Religious Education and Music (DC012) programme are advised that there will be no music theory/aural test or audition/interview for this programme.

Leaving Cert: minimum of H4 in Music or equivalent (this restriction may be waived by the Head of School or nominee for Mature applicants who have a high level of performance and music theory training through classes over a number of years).
GCE A Level: A minimum of grade D in GCE A Level Music or a minimum grade C in GCE AS Level Music.
For mature applicants: Applicants must demonstrate: a genuine interest in the programme(s) they are applying for; academic experience and competency in their chosen field of study; an ability to engage and succeed on the programme. All applicants must complete a statement of interest to be considered for the mature application route.
Advanced entry: No Entry Path.
Applicants for the Bachelor of Religious Education and Music (DC012) programme are advised that there will be no music theory/aural test or audition/interview for this programme. All applicants who have applied through the CAO for this programme will be deemed eligible to compete for a place on the programme, subject to meeting the general entry requirements and the programme-specific entry requirements, i.e. minimum of H4 in Music.
Applicants for the Bachelor of Religious Education and Music (DC012) programme are advised that there will be no music theory/aural test or audition/interview for this programme. All applicants who have applied through the CAO for this programme will be deemed eligible to compete for a place on the programme, subject to meeting the general entry requirements noted above and the programme-specific entry requirements, i.e. minimum of H4 in Music.
Applicants for the Bachelor of Religious Education and Music (DC012) programme are advised that there will be no music theory/aural test or audition/interview for this programme. All applicants who have applied through the CAO for this programme will be deemed eligible to compete for a place on the programme, subject to meeting the general entry requirements and the programme-specific entry requirements i.e. minimum of five distinctions in any QQI award which must include a distinction in 5N1849, Music Theory and Practice.