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Music - South Tyneside College at Tyne Coast College - UCAS

Tyne Coast College

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: Pearson Education Ltd

Music - South Tyneside College

Course summary

The BTEC Higher National qualifications in Music are aimed at students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. Higher Nationals provide a wide-ranging study of music and are designed for students who wish to pursue or advance their career in music. In addition to the knowledge, understanding and skills that underpin the study of the music industry, Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Music give students experience of the breadth and depth of the sector that will prepare them for further study or training. Progression Opportunities - Students can progress from the General pathway at Level 4 to HND Music (Session Musician pathway).

Modules

Unit 1 The Music Industry Unit 2 Marketing and Promotion for Musicians Unit 3 Professional Development Unit 13 Recording Technology Unit 21 The Evolution of the Instrument Unit 22 Applied Music Theory Unit 23 Performance Unit 24 Instrumental Technique

Assessment method

Assessment involves a variety of methods, including case studies, observations or practical work, assignments, time-constrained assessments, and work-based projects. All outcomes of your program are evaluated, and each unit will be graded as pass, merit, or distinction. A pass is awarded for meeting all specified assessment criteria, while merit and distinction grades are given for higher-level achievements.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
MUS1
Institution code:
T90
Campus name:
South Tyneside College
Campus code:
S

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Related work experience will be considered. An international equivalent will also be considered.

Additional entry requirements

Audition

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

Interview

Other

A theory test may be required, depending on qualifications achieved.


English language requirements

GCSE Maths & English or Functional Skills Maths & English are required and will be assessed at interview.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £6355* Year 1
Northern Ireland £6355* Year 1
Scotland £6355* Year 1
Wales £6355* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Students will be expected to contribute a small fee to the cost of the Cavern Club, Liverpool performance as part of their performance assessment.
Music - South Tyneside College at Tyne Coast College - UCAS