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LCLondon College of Contemporary Music (LCCM)
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BMUS (Hons) Music Performance & Production
LCLondon College of Contemporary Music (LCCM) · London
The music industry has changed. Today’s successful musicians are multi-instrumentalists who can produce their own music, manage their own projects and capitalise on their online channels. LCCM’s BMus (Hons) Music Perform…
- Tuition
- £9,500/yr
- Duration
- 4 years
- Intakes
- Sep, Jan
- English
- IELTS 6.0
Information from lccm.ac.uk, updated 2 July 2026About this information
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Course Overview
The music industry has changed. Today’s successful musicians are multi-instrumentalists who can produce their own music, manage their own projects and capitalise on their online channels. LCCM’s BMus (Hons) Music Performance & Production course is aimed at producing versatile, musically literate graduates with the skills, theoretical knowledge and networks needed to develop lasting careers as professional musicians. Learning from professional musicians working in the industry, whether it’s engineering a live recording or building your profile as a professional musician, the BMus (Hons) Music Performance & Production offers a pathway to your future in music.
Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications
Undergraduate (Level 4): 104 UCAS points from accepted Level 3 qualifications, or equivalent experience Successful interview. Foundation (Level 3): 48 UCAS points from accepted Level 3 qualifications, or equivalent experience 4 GCSEs grade C/4 including English or equivalent (e.g. Functional Skills) Successful interview All applicants meeting the minimum entry requirements and whose application demonstrates the capability to complete this programme will be offered an interview. The course is taught in English. If you are not a native speaker you will need to demonstrate fluency in reading, writing and oral English at interview/application stage. You may be asked to prove this via a third party test where you should score, as a minimum, the following points: IELTS 5.5 or Duolingo 95
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Fees & Scholarships
- Tuition (international)
- £24,500/yr
- Deposit to secure offer
- £2,000 (deducted from tuition)
- Estimated living costs (Manchester)
- £12,000–£14,500/yr
Scholarships available
Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.
Course Structure & Modules
Year 1
Music Performance Skills 1
Music Production Fundamentals
Music Performance Techniques 1
Music Production Fundamentals
Music Performance Stylistics
Music Production Fundamentals
Year 2
Music Performance Skills 2
Music Production Essentials
Music Performance Techniques 2
Music Production Essentials
Music Performance & Arranging
Music Production Essentials
Year 3
Music Performance & Recording Environments
The Musician in the Industry
Final Performance I
The Musician in the Industry
Final Performance II
The Musician in the Industry
Career outcomes
Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.
- 94%
- Employed or further study, 15mo
- £38k
- Median starting salary
- 120+
- Industry project partners
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Campus Locations
London
About this information
- Last updated
- 2 July 2026
- Source
- lccm.ac.uk
Course information on this page was last updated from the London College of Contemporary Music (LCCM) website available at lccm.ac.uk on 2 July 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with London College of Contemporary Music (LCCM); we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.
What students say about London College of Contemporary Music (LCCM)
Reviews from students across London College of Contemporary Music (LCCM)'s programmes.
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4.5 out of 5
Based on 3 reviews
- Teaching Quality
- 4.7
- Campus Life
- 4.3
- Career Support
- 4.7
- Value for Money
- 4.3
Feb 2026
“The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
- Teaching Quality
- 5/5
- Campus Life
- 5/5
- Career Support
- 4/5
- Value for Money
- 5/5
Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science
Feb 2026
“The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
- Teaching Quality
- 5/5
- Campus Life
- 5/5
- Career Support
- 4/5
- Value for Money
- 5/5
Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science
Feb 2026
“The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
- Teaching Quality
- 5/5
- Campus Life
- 5/5
- Career Support
- 4/5
- Value for Money
- 5/5
Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science
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