Music, BA (Hons)

Music, BA (Hons) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

University of Cambridge’s Music, BA (Hons) lets you study music through historical and critical studies, tonal skills and general musicianship, and music analysis. You also choose half-papers and further papers across topics such as ethnomusicology, notation, music and science, performance studies, composition, popular music and media, and music and media. The course covers history, analysis, composition (including screen and media composition), performance, ethnomusicology, music and science, popular music studies, and notation studies.

Teaching includes lectures, seminars, workshops, masterclasses, and small-group supervisions. In Year 1, you can usually expect weekly lectures, supervisions, and aural and practical musicianship classes. Assessment takes place at the end of each year through written examinations, portfolios, compositions, essays, dissertations, and recitals. You usually cannot resit exams. The course includes dissertations of varying word counts, plus options in performance, film-score tonal skills, and analytical essays.

Modules

• historical and critical studies
• tonal skills and general musicianship
• music analysis
• extended essay
• performance
• composition
• history workshop
• popular music and media
• ethnomusicology
• notation
• music and science
• performance studies, including recital

The minimum requirements for admission in Music, BA (Hons) at University of Cambridge for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Cambridge.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Cambridge as pre-requiste for admission in Music, BA (Hons).

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

Please check detail of study units at https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/music-ba-hons

• publishing and the media
• academia
• arts administration
• banking
• law
• public service
• charity sector
• professional performing musicians
• composers
• conductors
• teachers
• sound engineers

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.