Popular Music
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)Popular Music BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), based in Perth, taught full-time over 4 years. 83% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £19,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is D.
A-Level Entry
D
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
83.26%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£19,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Let your musical ambitions take centre stage, on our acclaimed and well-established BA (Hons) Popular Music course. With expert advice from our team of professional performers, composers, and academics, find your voice and sing your heart out as you develop your creative and professional skills, in a positive and stimulating learning environment.
Enjoy excellent on-campus facilities including music production workstations (Pro-Tools and Logic), band rehearsal rooms, a professional performance theatre, and three state-of-the-art acoustically-designed Eastlake recording studios. Perform solo and with a band, in renowned venues and festivals around Scotland, and explore your full creative potential in all course work, from song writing and composition, to collaboration and research.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Perth
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Music
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £19,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ