BachelorArts and design

BMus (Hons) Music Performance with Foundation Year

University of West London · London · United Kingdom

A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, in London.

Price£10,050–£17,250/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNot foundNot found on official pages
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires Ielts 5.5
Duration4 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

23 modules published

Across 3 years of study.

Where will you be?

8 semesters, one by one

Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.

Year 1
Semester 1Not stated
InternshipSemester not stated
Year 2
Semester 3Not stated
InternshipSemester not stated
Year 3
5 modulesSemester split not stated
Year 4
Year 4Not stated
InternshipYear known, semester not
How does study run?

6 lines through 3 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

How does the focus shift?

From society, ethics and law to projects and labs

Share of modules by theme in each year. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsBusiness and managementSociety, ethics and lawResearch methodsProjects and labsInternship
Year 1Year 2Year 3
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
  • Specialist subjects
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
What are all the subjects?

All 23 modules

Year 1 · 6 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
Module

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 6 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
Module

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 5 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
Module

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Modules · 6 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
Module

Source: uwl.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelBachelor honours · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationBMus (Hons) · Type: Bachelor honours · Degree: BMus (Hons)⁠
CreditsUnknown
Study modeMode: Full time · Full-time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusWest London campusInferred
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More internship than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBMus (Hons) Music Performance with Foundation Year West London23
BMus (Hons) Music Performance West London17
Music Performance and Production BA (Hons) UEL19
Fashion Cultures and Business BA (Hons) UEL23
Fashion Design BA (Hons) UEL24
Photography BA (Hons) Portsmouth24
Music Technology and Production BA (Hons) UEL19
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More internship, less projects and labs

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
52% here
25% typical
Internship
9% here
5% typical

Less here than typical

Projects and labs
17% here
24% typical
Business and management
9% here
14% typical

About the same as typical: data and computing, languages and communication, society, ethics and law, research methods.

Which year differs most?

Close to similar programmes each year

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1

Close to similar programmes

This programme
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University of East London
University of East London

Year 2

Close to similar programmes

This programme
University of West London
University of East London
University of East London
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Free electives
What is only here?

7 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

7
  • Discovering Music
  • Introduction to General Musicianship
  • Performance Studies A
  • Performance Studies B
  • Personalised Learning
  • Study Skills for Success
  • Performance Studies
Where you'll study

Studying in London

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 8,961,989 in 2019
Distance to the centre≈ 15.6 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms through partner residences⁠
RankingTimes and Sunday Times Good University Guide: teaching quality 2027: top 20, national⁠
FacilitiesGym⁠, Laboratories⁠, Library⁠, Sports fields (nearby)⁠, Studios⁠, Theatre⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠

The rest of what we hold on West London is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,250 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,250 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£17,250

Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionUK home students2027/28£10,050 / year
≈ €12,042
TuitionInternational students2027/28£17,250 / year
≈ €20,669
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.7
home students£10,050
non-EU£17,250

Your passport changes the rate.

−£2,500

Nursing Foundation Bursary

−£1,000

Full-time Undergraduate Bursary

−£700

Early Settlement Discount

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 83 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €20,669

Costs more than 22 of 82 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €19,770 and €22,526.

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Graphic and Digital Design, BA Hons (University of Greenwich)2026/27≈ €21,537
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Fashion Design BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
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Graphic Design BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
Illustration BA (Hons) (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
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And the whole degree?

≈ £69,000

Tuition only.

At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate

How to start

Dates and admission

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
Is my language good enough?
English requirement5.5 IELTS overall
Check your score Saved in your profile, in this browser.
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyGcse · Text: You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.⁠
    +1 more
    • Ucas tariff points · Points min: 72⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIelts 5.5 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5 · International students⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineNot found
  8. 8
    StartIntake: September · 2027 · 2027/28⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeBMus (Hons) Music Performance with Foundation Year West LondonSimilarBMus (Hons) Music Performance West LondonSimilarMusic Performance and Production BA (Hons) UEL
Price£17,250 / year · 2027/28£17,250 / year · 2027/28£16,500 / year · 2027/28
Duration4 years3 years3 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

UEL · LondonUnited Kingdom

Fashion Cultures and Business BA (Hons)

£10,050–£16,500 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€19,770

35% business and management · 13% projects and labs

BachelorScholarshipsEnglish

UEL · LondonUnited Kingdom

Fashion Design BA (Hons)

£10,050–£16,500 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€19,770

25% projects and labs · 21% business and management

BachelorPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish

PortsmouthUnited Kingdom

Photography BA (Hons)

£10,050–£18,800 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€22,526

42% free electives · 29% projects and labs

BachelorInternshipProject-basedEnglish

UEL · LondonUnited Kingdom

Music Technology and Production BA (Hons)

£10,050–£16,500 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€19,770

26% projects and labs · 21% society, ethics and law

BachelorScholarshipsEnglish
Where this comes from

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38 facts from 2 official sources

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

BMus (Hons) Music Performance with Foundation Year is a bachelor's programme in arts and design at University of West London in London, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 23 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are projects and labs (17%), business and management (9%) and internship (9%).

How much does BMus (Hons) Music Performance with Foundation Year cost?

£17,250 / year · 2027/28 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £10,050; International students: £17,250). In euros that is ≈ €20,669.

When is the next deadline or start?

Not found on official pages.

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires Ielts 5.5).

How long does it take?

4 years.

Where is it?

University of West London, London, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 15 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values
StartIntake: September · 2027 · 2027/28⁠
Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementIelts 5.5 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5 · International students⁠
Prior educationGcse · Text: You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.⁠Ucas tariff points · Points min: 72⁠
Programme · 8 with values
CampusWest London campusInferred
QualificationBMus (Hons) · Type: Bachelor honours · Degree: BMus (Hons)⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration4 years · Mode: Full time⁠3 years · Without Foundation Year⁠
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelBachelor honours · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationWest London campus, London, United KingdomInferred
Study modeMode: Full time · Full-time⁠

Institution record: University of West London

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