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Music BMus Hons
Our MusB Music course is diverse and flexible, enabling you to choose the course units that interest you the most to build upon existing interests while allowing you the room to discover new forms and
read moreMost helpful review for Performing Arts and Music at The University of Manchester
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27th February 21
How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?
What you will need to do
Apply by 31 Jan
Attend an interview
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Music BMus Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Performing Arts and Music at The University of Manchester
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
A,A,B
Required subjects for Music BMus Hons at The University of Manchester
AAB, including A in Music.
Alternatively, we will accept AAB plus ABRSM Grade 8 Theory at Merit or above, where a candidate is not taking A-level Music.
(Joint course with RNCM requires AAA including Music).
Also required is Associated Board (or equivalent examinations) Grade VIII Practical, preferably at Distinction, on an instrument or voice.
Typical Contextual Offer: ABB, including A in Music.
Alternatively, we will accept ABB plus ABRSM Grade 8 Theory at Merit or above, where a candidate is not taking A-level Music.
(Joint course with RNCM requires AAA including Music).
Also required is Associated Board (or equivalent examinations) Grade VIII Practical, preferably at Distinction, on an instrument or voice.
UCAS points for current students on Performing Arts and Music at The University of Manchester
English language requirements
7.0
Additional details
7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any one component.
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How good is this course?
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2nd June 20
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member1348956
2nd June 20
Music, BMus Hons FullTime
Not reviewing the university, just the accommodation at MSV South, which is appalling read more
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