Music and History (BA)

Cardiff University

Bachelor degree

36 months

Processing time: 30 days

Full-time

Intakes: September

International tuition: £16,950

Domestic tuition: £9,000

This course is especially suited to those interested in seeing music within a broad cultural context, embracing the literary, the social, the historical and the political There are no compulsory modules in either discipline Your optional third year dissertation may draw on both disciplines Instrumental tuition is fully funded by the School of Music on your principal study instrument if you are taking a Practical Musicianship module Business of Music modules offer a short work placement Composition workshops, performance masterclasses, the University concert series, the John Bird lectures presented by visiting academics and the careers talks provides many opportunities for contact with active music professionals

This program can be done

On campus

Exams:

PTE
TOEFL iBT
IELTS

You will be required to have a high school certificate with grades of at least 4.0/5.0 in addition to a recognised one year International Foundation Programme to qualify for our undergraduate courses.

The skills developed within a music degree help our students to progress to a wide range of careers, both within and beyond the music profession. Employability skills are embedded in modules at the School of Music so that you will learn both music-specific and academic skills that are transferable to other domains, especially the workplace. Our annual series of talks on Careers in Music offer a great chance to meet professionals active in a range of fields such as performance, music education, music journalism, arts and artist management, production and licensing, and composing for media.