Program Overview
This BA program in Music and Drama, offered by the University of Manchester, combines music and drama instruction. The program is offered in conjunction with the Music and Drama departments at The Martin Harris Centre and is available for entry in 2025 through UCAS.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Our Music and Drama departments are ranked 1st in the UK and are both situated within one building - The Martin Harris Centre (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024). Learn from first-class instrumental and vocal teachers from the city's three professional orchestras.
Other:
The program is offered at The University of Manchester. The program is a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. The program is 3 years in duration. The program is offered for entry in 2025. The program is offered through UCAS. The UCAS course code is WW34. The UCAS institution code is M20. The program is offered at The Martin Harris Centre. The program is offered in conjunction with the Music and Drama departments. The program is ranked 1st in the UK (Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024). The program offers opportunities to develop new writing, performance, and direction skills. The program is offered in conjunction with the Music and Drama departments. The program is offered at The Martin Harris Centre. The program is offered through UCAS. The UCAS course code is WW34. The UCAS institution code is M20. The program is offered for entry in 2025. The program is a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. The program is 3 years in duration. The program is offered at The University of Manchester.
University of Manchester
Overview:
The University of Manchester is a renowned public research university located in Manchester, England. It is known for its academic excellence, research impact, and vibrant campus life.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Manchester offers a diverse and engaging campus experience. Students can enjoy a range of activities, including:
Social events:
The university hosts numerous social events throughout the year, providing opportunities for students to connect with their peers and explore different interests.Student clubs and societies:
There are over 300 student clubs and societies catering to various interests, from sports and music to academic and cultural pursuits.Campus facilities:
The university boasts modern facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student unions, providing students with access to resources and support services.City life:
Manchester is a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene, offering students access to museums, theaters, music venues, and a diverse range of restaurants and shops.Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic excellence:
The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world, offering high-quality education across a wide range of disciplines.Research impact:
The university is a leading research institution, making significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.Global reputation:
The University of Manchester has a strong international reputation, attracting students and researchers from around the world.Career opportunities:
The university provides excellent career support services, helping students to develop their skills and secure employment after graduation.Academic Programs:
The University of Manchester offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various faculties and schools, including:
Faculty of Humanities:
Arts, Languages, History, Philosophy, and more.Faculty of Science and Engineering:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, and more.Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences:
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and more.Faculty of Law, Economics and Social Sciences:
Law, Economics, Sociology, and more.Other:
The University of Manchester is committed to social responsibility and sustainability, actively engaging in initiatives to promote equality, diversity, and environmental protection.
Entry Requirements:
- Typical A-level offer: AAB, including A in Music. If you are not taking A-level Music, we require AAB plus ABRSM Grade 5 Theory. Students wishing to pursue performance units should normally have the equivalent of ABRSM Grade 8 on an instrument or voice - preferably at Distinction.
- Typical contextual A-level offer: BBB or ABC including Music. If you are not taking A-level Music, we require ABB plus ABRSM Grade 5 Theory. The joint course with RNCM requires AAA, including Music. Students wishing to pursue performance units should have the equivalent of ABRSM Grade 8 on an instrument or voice (preferably at Distinction).
- Refugee/care-experienced offer: Applicants who have been in local authority care for more than three months or have refugee status may be eligible for an offer two grades below the standard requirements.
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 35 points overall. 6,6,5 in Higher Level subjects including Music.
