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Music
- HND
- 1 Years
- Full-time (intensive)
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Islington Music Workshop
- Awarded by:
- Pearson Education Ltd
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This course takes place at
Islington Music WorkshopCourse summary
What does the course include?
The BTEC Higher National Certificate/Diploma in Music is a vocational Higher Education course delivered at Islington Music Workshop, and designed to prepare you for a career in music through a combination of theoretical and practical teaching
How is the course assessed?
Coursework and continual assessment, there are no external exams although you may sometimes have in class tests.
Where does it lead?
The HNC/D is a nationally and internationally recognised qualification. It provides a basic grounding in the core areas of music performance and production and leads to new employment opportunities, career enhancement, and promotion prospects. The HNC/D gives automatic subject exemption from many professional qualifications.
Holders of the BTEC HNC/D in Music can study for one additional top-up year at various UK universities to gain a music degree (e.g. BA (Hons) in Music).
Fees
Standard - £6,000 (subject to annual review)
Duration
This course comprises of 54 study weeks (2 x 27)
HNC runs from January to July. HND runs from Sept to May. Progression to HND will depend on completion of HNC.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- HNMU
- Institution code:
- W51
- Campus name:
- Islington Music Workshop
- Campus Code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 32 points
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
This course takes place at
Islington Music WorkshopIslington Music Workshop
24 Seward Street
London
EC1V 3PA
Course contact details
CWC Information and Advice Centre
Email:customer.services@cwc.ac.uk
Phone:020 7258 2721
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