BIMM University
CertHE Music
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Improve your musical skills with BIMM University's CertHE course. This one-year program offers musicians and producers hands-on lectures, workshops, and a portfolio creation opportunity, to explore the vibrant cities of Berlin or London!
This course is available at BIMM Music Institute London (UK) and BIMM University Berlin (Germany). At our campus in Berlin, this 1-year course is however currently not available to international students that require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.
Get ready to discover one of the great music capitals of Europe, as you embark on a year-long musical journey of your very own.
Whether you’re a budding musician, songwriter, or music producer, dive into BIMM University’s Cert HE in Music and begin your creative adventure in one of the most exciting capital cities in the world.
At our campus, you’ll be surrounded by a diverse array of artists and a rich musical history to inspire you. With all the major record labels present in the UK and German capitals, your path to success is just around the corner.
What’s more, you will join forces with uber-talented students from a whole host of backgrounds and with a whole host of interests. This isn’t just about music; it’s about imagining the possibilities when different creative disciplines merge. All are welcome at BIMM University, and everyone can thrive.
Don’t worry if you don’t have formal qualifications as we welcome mature students with a passion for music and valuable experiences they wish to share.
If you’re ready to create music, to make friends and memories, then join us in London or Berlin and let your creativity soar. Don’t miss this chance to earn a globally recognized qualification whilst at the same time living the artistic dream in a cultural hotspot. The world of music is calling.
Key Facts
- Mode of attendance: Full-time
- Length of course: 1 year
- Awarding institution: BIMM University (UK)
- Campus delivery: Berlin
- Language of study: English
- Final award: Dependent on pathway, one of the following:
- CertHE Music (Popular Music Performance)
- CertHE Music (Songwriting)
- CertHE Music (Music Production)
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Early Confirmation Discount
An early confirmation discount for study in the UK of £2,000 or €2,000 for study in Germany or Ireland for each year of study is available to all international students ineligible for home (domestic) fees who have an offer to study with us at any of our campuses in the UK, Germany or Ireland.
Discount eligibility
To be eligible for the Early Confirmation Discount, you must:
- Be an overseas applicant ineligible for home (domestic) fees
- Apply and receive an offer to study a BIMM University course
- Accept your offer
- Pay your deposit, if applicable, by the deadline of 15th June 2024
- The scholarship will automatically be deducted from your fees when you enroll.
This discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount, offer, or scholarship.
Future Talent Scholarship
Launching for September 2024 entry, the new Future Talent Scholarships provide a full 3-year tuition fee for undergraduate students studying courses in music, film, acting, or creative technology. These scholarships are aimed at candidates from low-income households and/or groups under-represented in the creative industries. We are looking to support those who demonstrate talent in their chosen discipline, strong creative potential, and a high motivation for a career in the creative industries.
The scholarship offers financial support, a supportive training environment, and a skills and career development program designed to support progression to future careers in the creative industries.
Curriculum
Year 1
All students take the following core modules.
- Performance Skills (Popular Music Performance pathway)
- Core Instrument Skills (Popular Music Performance pathway)
- Digital Audio Workstation Skills (Popular Music Performance pathway)
- Applied Performance (Popular Music Performance pathway)
- Applied Instrument Skills (Popular Music Performance pathway)
- Music Creation (Popular Music Performance pathway)
- Collaborative Arranging for Songwriters (Songwriting pathway)
- Songwriting Techniques (Songwriting pathway)
- Music Theory for Songwriters (Songwriting Pathway)
- Collaboration and Performance (Songwriting pathway)
- Styles and Genres (Songwriting pathway)
- Digital Arranging for Songwriters (Songwriting pathway)
- Creative Music Programming (All Music Production pathways)
- Sample-Based Production (All Music Production pathways)
- Audio Capture Methods and Equipment (All Music Production pathways)
- Composition Toolkit for Producers (All Music Production pathways)
- Applied Synthesis (All Music Production pathways)
- Multitrack Mixing (All Music Production pathways)
- Studio Project (All pathways)