Course contact details
Admissions
Email:admissions@heartofyorkshire.ac.uk
Phone:01924 789110
University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)
Margaret Street
Wakefield
WF1 2DH
Music Performance
- 2 Study options
- Undergraduate
- 2 Campuses
- Awarded by:
- Pearson Education Ltd
Course summary
The BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Music Performance provides students with the practical, technical, and professional skills required to develop as confident and versatile performers.
As the first stage of a progressive vocational learning pathway, the HNC enables learners to develop subject-specific and transferable skills and prepares them for progression to the BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Music Performance.
Modules
Course Modules
The Level 5 Higher National Diploma consists of the Level 4 Higher National Certificate, plus an additional 120 credits at Level 5 delivered via the ‘Artist Development’ pathway.
Mandatory Units
Creative Research
Project Creative Portfolio
Developing as an Artist
Specialist Units
Advanced Music Events Management
Music Direction in Practice
Advanced Music Production
Composing to a Brief
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Wakefield College
- University Centre: Wakefield College
Study options
- Higher National Diploma • Full-Time • 1 Years
- Higher National Certificate • Full-Time • 1 Years
Start dates
Application codes
- Institution code:
- W08
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Application codes
- Institution code:
- W08
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
Course optionsEntry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
Access to HE DiplomaPass: 45
Applicants are normally expected to have successfully completed the Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Music Performance or a closely related subject. Students should demonstrate appropriate practical skills, technical knowledge, and creative development gained during their HNC studies.
Alternative qualifications may be considered, such as a relevant Level 4 qualification, a foundation degree, or equivalent industry experience.
Applicants may be required to attend an interview and provide evidence of prior learning, such as a portfolio of music performance work.
Additional entry requirements
- Audition
- Interview
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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.
This course may have Historical entry grades data available, please select a course option to view.
Course optionsHistorical entry grades report
This report uses your grades to show how students with similar results have done when applying to this course in the past. Sometimes, there isn’t data for every possible set of grades. When that happens, universities and colleges occasionally fill in the gaps for sets of grades that are typically accepted.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland | £7400 |
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.
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