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Overview
Key facts
- In each year of the Music programme of the University of Glasgow you are given a range of options from which to choose, allowing you to design your own degree to cater to your own particular interests and strengths.
- Career Prospects
- Music degrees provide a sound foundation for careers in arts and music administration, journalism, publishing, teaching, librarianship and cultural entrepreneurship, as well as for careers in performance, composition or research. They also provide strong transferable skills applicable to a wide range of careers outside music.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Historiography of music
- Music criticism
- Sonic arts
- Composition
- Jazz style & practice
- Aesthetics & philosophy of music
- Bach
- Debussy
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT OR
92
PTE Academic 59
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
480 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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
TOEFL® IBT OR
92
PTE Academic 59
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
SQA Higher Entry Requirements (by end of S6)
- AAAAA Higher or AAAA Higher+B Advanced Higher (BBBB S5 minimum for consideration)
- Additional requirements: Higher English and Higher Music (OR ABRSM Music Theory grade 5).
SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements (by end of S5 or S6)
- MD20 – BBBB (also other target groups)
- MD40 – AABB
- Additional requirements: Higher English and Higher Music (OR ABRSM Music Theory grade 5). Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools.
A-level Standard Entry Requirements
- AAB – BBB
- Additional requirements: A-level Music (OR ABRSM Music Theory required at grade 5).
IB Standard Entry Requirements
- 36 (6,6,5 HL) – 32 (6,5,5 HL)
- Additional requirements: HL English and HL Humanities (plus ABRSM Music Theory required at grade 5).
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents28950 GBP / year≈ 28950 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9250 GBP / year≈ 9250 GBP / year
Living costs
Glasgow
United Kingdom
620 - 1012 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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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Music.
Available Scholarships
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Provided by university
Grant
1500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Care Experienced and Estranged Student Bursary
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
World Changers RUK Excellence Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
University of Glasgow- ZUEL Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
4000 GBP
Deadline
20 Jul 2027
James McCune Smith Undergraduate Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Waseda University Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Dr Williams's Glasgow Bursary
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
20 Jul 2027
Travel Bursaries
Need-based
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Engineering Leaders Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
1500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Undergraduate Talent Scholarships
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
World Changers RUK Access Bursary
Need-based
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
12 Jul 2027
Glasgow Excellence Award (UK)
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Dima Alhaj Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Sanctuary Scholarships
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
World Changers Global Excellence Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
11070 GBP
Deadline
24 Jul 2027
MSc/MA Reparatory Justice Scholarships
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
World Changers Glasgow Scholarship UG (EU)
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
University of Glasgow/Glasgow International College University Degree Progression Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
1800 GBP
Deadline
21 Jul 2027
Alexander Ogilvie Postgraduate Scholarship in Scottish History
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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universityofglasgow CoSE-UGM scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Grant
Various benefits
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Mary Elizabeth Rankin Travel Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
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The Education Matters Talent Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
University of Glasgow KMITL Postgraduate Scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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universityofglasgow CoSE-UGM alumni scholarship
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
EU Welcome Award
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
STEM in Scotland Award
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2027
Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
19 Mar 2027
Gordon Hay Scholarship
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
23 Jan 2027
Go City Education Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2027
Annual Students' Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
1st Formations Business Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Dec 2026
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
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Pearl Lemon Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
WMI Scholars Program
Merit-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
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Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
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965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
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12000 USD
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11 Jan 2027
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