The BA Music (Popular Music) at the University of Hull is crafted for aspiring musicians and industry professionals eager to explore the dynamic world of popular music production, performance, and culture. You will delve into creating recorded and live music, analysing its historical and critical contexts, and developing essential technical proficiencies. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you possess a passion for popular music and seek to build a robust foundation in both artistic expression and the practical skills required to navigate and innovate within this vibrant sector.
This full-time, on-campus degree, studied over three years, immerses you in a curriculum that balances core musical techniques with practical application. You will engage in individual and collaborative creative projects, utilise industry-standard recording studios, and gain hands-on experience, potentially including work at live events. Through modules focusing on professional skills, music and sound for media, and a major final year project, you will develop your expertise in areas like music software, research, and promotion, graduating prepared for diverse careers in the music industry.