Music

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 6 Months
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree International Year One
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The International Year One in Music at Navitas Anglia Ruskin University College provides a foundational pathway for aspiring musicians and audio professionals. You will explore key areas such as Interactive Learning Skills and Communication, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and Critical Thinking, alongside core music-related subjects like Composition and Style, and Psychology. This programme is designed for international students seeking to develop the academic and practical skills necessary for success in higher music education and the creative industries, preparing you for further study and a future career.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over six months, offering an intensive learning experience. You will engage with modules including Ethics, Social Perceptions, and Intercultural Studies, fostering a well-rounded understanding of the music world. The curriculum emphasizes practical application and analytical skills, equipping you to progress to undergraduate degrees. You will graduate with a strong academic base and enhanced study skills, ready to pursue specialised music degrees and embark on a professional journey in the music industry.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the diverse world of music, covering its history, theory, and cultural significance. Students will engage with various musical styles and develop a deeper understanding of musical elements and their application. The curriculum aims to foster critical listening skills and an appreciation for the art of music.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 21,492.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 21,492.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,098.00 - USD 5,083.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,639.00 - USD 7,249.00
Transport USD 967.00 - USD 1,289.00
Utilities & Bills USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,833.00
Estimated Total USD 9,828.00 - USD 13,371.00

Living cost estimates are based on Cambridge Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

86%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Amusement & Recreation ServicesAnimation & Visual EffectsCorporate Training & DevelopmentDigital Media & Online PublishingMedia Planning & BuyingMuseums & Cultural HeritagePublic Broadcasting & DocumentarySecondary & High School EducationSpecial & Inclusive EducationVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Pearson

cambridge university press & assessment

Why Study Music at Navitas Anglia Ruskin University College

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

Navitas Anglia Ruskin University College typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas Anglia Ruskin University College in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Music at Navitas Anglia Ruskin University College

Can I work while studying?

International students in degree courses can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks. No separate work permit is needed, but part-time students cannot work.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For English language requirements, you can submit scores from Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Each test has specific score criteria that you'll need to meet for admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as music producers, sound engineers, audio technicians, live performers, or music technology specialists.

What will I actually study in this course?

We offer five distinct music degrees, such as Music Production and Audio and Music Technology. Our strong industry links allow for valuable work placements that enhance your experience.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intakes for the Music course are available in January and September. You can choose the month that best suits your schedule to join this exciting program.
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