Overview

Studying this Music and Film degree develops your skills as a musician, music or film researcher, composer, critic, artist, filmmaker, and screenwriter. You will be encouraged to experiment, exploring your creativity and finding new ways to express yourself through music, words and images.

Film at Bangor combines historical critical and creative work and practice. You will learn about the film industry, history and theory, as well as film-making techniques. You can also explore television, radio, computer games, music videos, podcasting, social media and AI. Get hands-on experience of the production process, including scriptwriting, directing, producing, art direction, cinematography and postproduction.

Careers

This BA (Hons) Music and Film degree prepares you for careers across the creative industries. You will not only be equipped with the specialist skills to create, interpret and critically analyse composition, performance and visual art production, but also valuable transferrable skills too.

Studying a music degree sharpens your memory, encourages teamwork, provides an outlet for your creativity and equips you with the professional music skills appropriate to a wide range of careers. As a result, Music graduates are always highly sought after in media and recording companies as technicians, producers, programme planners, and writers.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adventure in Creative Arts

Visual Cultures

Scripting for TV

Film Language

The Language of the Film

Music Since 1850

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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75

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4

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Film Studies Musicology View 47 other Bachelors in Musicology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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75

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4

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Offers are tariff based, 104 - 128 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:

A Levels: including grade B Music (in lieu of Music A-level we will also consider other A-level subjects in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications in Music, or merit in the ABRSM/Trinity/LCM/Rockschool Grade 5 Theory/Grade 7 Practical; or IB Higher in Music.). General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted.

BTEC National Extended Diploma in Music: DMM - DDM (including a unit demonstrating the ability to read staff notation - or see**)

Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma**: DMM - DDM

City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080)**: considered on a case-by-case basis

International Baccalaureate Diploma: including grade H5 in Music**

Access**: pass required

Welsh Baccalaureate**: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications

T Levels**: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Placement Year Fee £1,958

International Experience Year Fee £1,468

Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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