MMus Performance (Work-Based Learning)

West London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MMus Performance (Work-Based Learning) program at the University of West London is a specialized and innovative program designed to enhance the performance skills and professional development of musicians. 

  1. Program Structure: The MMus Performance (Work-Based Learning) program typically spans one year and focuses on work-based learning and practical experience.

  2. Curriculum: The program emphasizes performance training and repertoire development, allowing students to refine their skills in instrumental or vocal performance.

  3. Work-Based Learning: A unique feature of this program is the integration of work-based learning, which may include placements, performances, or collaborations with professional musicians and music organizations.

  4. Individualized Performance Coaching: Students receive individualized performance coaching and mentoring from experienced faculty members and industry professionals.

  5. Performance Opportunities: The program often includes opportunities for students to perform in various settings, including concerts, recitals, and public events.

  6. Repertoire Development: Students work on expanding their repertoire, honing their technical proficiency, and mastering the interpretation of diverse musical styles.

  7. Professional Development: Alongside performance skills, the program offers modules on professional development, including music marketing, career planning, and entrepreneurship in the music industry.

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Location

West London

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 13750

Postgraduate Programs:

  • Academic Qualifications: Applicants should hold a relevant undergraduate degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% or above.
  • English Language Proficiency: International students need to demonstrate their English language proficiency through an approved English language test. The minimum English language requirements are:
    • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.
    • TOEFL: Overall score of 88-95.
    • PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 58-67.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of West London (UWL) offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, support students from diverse backgrounds, and provide financial assistance to those who may face financial challenges.

  1. University of West London International Ambassador Scholarships: These scholarships are available to international students applying for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate course. The scholarship offers a fee reduction of up to £5,000 for the first year of study.
  2. University of West London International Scholarships: UWL offers a number of international scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The scholarships provide a fee reduction of up to £5,000 for the first year of study.
  3. University of West London International Music Scholarships: These scholarships are specifically for talented musicians who wish to study at UWL. The scholarships offer a fee reduction of up to £2,000 for the first year of study.
  4. University of West London Care Leaver Bursary: This bursary is available to students who are care leavers. It provides financial support to help cover living costs and other expenses.
  5. University of West London Progression Scholarship: This scholarship is for UWL graduates who wish to pursue a postgraduate course at the university. It offers a fee reduction of up to 15% for eligible students.
  6. University of West LondonSports Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at talented athletes who have represented their country, county, or region in their chosen sport. It provides financial support, mentoring, and access to sports facilities.

It is important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the MMus Performance (Work-Based Learning) program from the University of West London are well-prepared for diverse and promising career opportunities in the field of music performance and the broader music industry. 

  1. Professional Musician: Graduates may pursue careers as professional musicians, performing as soloists, ensemble members, or session musicians.

  2. Concert Performer: Some graduates may focus on concert performance, participating in classical, jazz, or contemporary music concerts and festivals.

  3. Music Educator: Graduates can explore careers as music educators, teaching instrumental or vocal skills at educational institutions or offering private lessons.

  4. Session Musician: Some graduates may become session musicians, recording music for studio sessions, film scores, and commercial projects.

  5. Music Director or Conductor: Graduates may aspire to become music directors or conductors for orchestras, choirs, or music ensembles.

  6. Arts Administration: Some graduates may choose careers in arts administration, working for music organizations, festivals, or venues in roles such as concert manager or artist liaison.

  7. Music Entrepreneur: Graduates can explore entrepreneurial roles in the music industry, including managing their music careers, producing concerts, or starting their own music ventures.


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