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Bachelor of Music (Honours) BMus Hons
Undergraduate study at the Royal College of Music balances high-level training in composition, solo, chamber and ensemble performance with critical enquiry into music past and present. Students investigate
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2nd March 24
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Teaching is great, faculty classes are very useful. Rep classes are regular as well as Low brass Classes. Teachers want you to do well and will help the best they can
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Entry requirements for Performing Arts and Music at Royal College of Music
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.
E,E
Required subjects for Bachelor of Music (Honours) BMus Hons at Royal College of Music
Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject.
Or
One A Level (grade E or above) and two AS Levels (one at grade D or above and one at grade E or above)
Most UK applicants will take A Level music or equivalent and achieve a Grade A or B. If you are choosing your subjects now, we recommend that you choose music if possible.
UCAS points for current students on Performing Arts and Music at Royal College of Music
English language requirements
5.5
Additional details
Score above refers to overall score. Additionally, a score of 5.5 is required in all components. Results must be within 2 years of course start date in order to be valid.
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Bachelor of Music (Honours) BMus Hons at Royal College of Music
member7138672
20th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Well I have a lot of unnecessary classes that have not helped me in any way…Very frustrating and takes the fun out of college. read more
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member10137897
18th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
I honestly think that we could try more out best to have better harmony and history teachers read more
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member12137891
18th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Better than a performance course, allows for more diverse career opportunities read more
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member7136699
13th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Lovely course, lots of good tutors and people read more
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SigurrosJonsi1994
12th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Very great teachers, and overall very like-minded people I'm surrounded by read more
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member5136324
12th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
More practical and academic skills please More support for the alumni and graduates, especially in networking read more
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member987242
12th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
This course opens many doors into various careers read more
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member5136238
12th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Great experience! Love the school and really nice professor! read more
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member10118773
11th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Great teachers, amazing school, read more
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Ben Richards
10th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Fantastic course, some professors lack some enthusiasm but my personal tutor is simply fabulous. Not a lot of job opportunities for me personally but for others maybe. Overall very happy read more
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member1212345
9th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Overall great experience but not yet sure about the career read more
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member12135237
9th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Good 1:1 time with your dedicated professor read more
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member13135227
9th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
I like my course and my teachers read more
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member13135188
9th February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Very good so far, everyone is very supportive and helpful read more
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member11133691
3rd February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Overall the college is very good. read more
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member13133609
3rd February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
The amount of schemes and performance opportunities for clarinet are unmatched. Teaching is also incredibly good with access to a multitude of amazing teachers. Would not pick anywhere else! read more
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marcuszyy
3rd February 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Some of the academic lectures are difficult to follow or there is a lot of presumed knowledge. read more
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member5119248
5th January 25
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Not much variety in lessons but that also gives lots of time for practise or exterior projects. good teachers altho lesson quality can highly depend on your group's participation read more
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member9118774
10th October 24
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
The course so far has been really interesting and I can't wait to learn more read more
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member13102738
2nd March 24
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Teaching is great, faculty classes are very useful. Rep classes are regular as well as Low brass Classes. Teachers want you to do well and will help the best they can read more
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member1387230
5th June 23
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Good university, good course and good teacher read more
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member987007
30th May 23
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
Amazing Place, friendly environment, great professional work opportunities read more
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member986987
30th May 23
Bachelor of Music (Honours), BMus Hons FullTime
My bachelor degree is going well and I throughly enjoy it. read more
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