Professional Music (Performance), BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) Professional Music (Performance) at WaterBear is tailored for dedicated, self-motivated musicians seeking a sustainable career in music. This course emphasizes high-quality music creation, live performance skills, and a balance of artistic freedom with practical strategies. It supports individual needs through accessible online resources, personalized tuition, small class sizes, one-on-one mentoring, and free access to professional studios. Delivered in Sheffield and awarded by Falmouth University, it caters to vocalists, guitarists, drummers, bassists, and multi-instrumentalists.The program builds on three key elements: your music, career, and projects. It includes modules across Levels 4 to 6, focusing on performance techniques, industry navigation, innovation, and professional development. Students engage in live performances, networking events, and tailored career planning to enhance skills and build contacts, ensuring a supportive environment for creative growth.