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Contemporary and Popular Music, BA (Hons)
Newcastle University, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
Overall
UK / Guardian 19th
UK / Guardian 19th
Arts & humanities
UK / Times 22nd
UK / Times 22nd
Music
UK / CUG 65th
UK / CUG 65th
Costs
Course feesS$36.3K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rentS$16.8K / year
food & rentS$16.8K / year
Beer
S$6
MacDonalds
S$11
Cinema
S$13
Coffee
S$5
TotalS$53.1K / year
Entry requirements
A Level
BBB
Diploma
2.8
International Baccalaureate
32
Scholarships
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity
Limited quantity
Information
Course
Code
Code
W301
Upcoming
Intakes
Intakes
Sep 2024
Course
Website (External)
Website (External)
Pathway
Programmes
Programmes
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University
Information
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Duration
3
years
Graduate
2027
2027
About the course
This degree allows you to study and specialise in contemporary music performance, composition and academic study, ranging from acoustic singer-songwriting through to experimental electronic forms. There are also plenty of opportunities to develop your performance skills, helping you to grow as an accomplished musician. You study a broad range of historical and cultural topics, opening you up to diverse musical experiences, such as hip hop and installation/art music.
