Popular Music Performance (Hons) University of Huddersfield

Overview

Across the  Popular Music Performance (Hons)   course from University of Huddersfield , you will receive individual specialist tuition that will support your technical and artistic development as a Popular Musician.

Key Facts

 You will write songs, perform live and in the studio, record, produce and remix your music while also studying the history and culture of popular styles. You’ll have plenty of options to choose from, including individual instrumental or singing lessons, music business, film composition, live sound, and music education. By the final year, you’ll be putting together a professsional portfolio of your music, ready to burst out onto the music scene as an adaptable music industry professional.

In our state-of-the-art, purpose-built facilities, with access to rehearsal spaces, recording studios, concert venues and a huge selection of equipment and instruments, you can choose your own focus, develop your unique sound, and put industry-standard techniques to the test. You’ll also be able to attend masterclasses and workshops given by distinguished visiting performers and producers.

As a part of the course, you'll have the opportunity to participate in both year-long and shorter placements, utilising our broad industry links to help boost your employability.

Why study Popular Music BMus(Hons)?Music is ranked 20th globally and 6th in the UK QS World University Subject Rankings 2023. Across the course you'll be learning from the best as your teachers are professional performers, songwriters and producers who will help and support you in transforming your musical passions into a creative career.