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Voice (Performance & Pedagogy)

Course details
  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 2027-09-14
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site
Awarded by:
University of Hull

Course summary

Our BA (Hons) Voice (Performance and Pedagogy) degree is for aspiring voice professionals and future voice teachers who have a passion for singing or want to bring out the best in others’ voices. You’ll focus on vocal performance, industry skills and pedagogy, and develop a comprehensive foundation in technical skills and methodologies.

Whatever your musical interests – pop, classical, jazz, folk or musical theatre – you’ll focus on a genre of your choice, explore a range of different musical styles under our expert guidance and explore all aspects of vocal techniques and practices.

Through tailored one-to-one tuition and taught group sessions with voice professionals, you’ll learn the discipline of performance and stage craft and have the creative freedom to collaborate with other students.

You’ll explore a wide range of career possibilities for voice professionals including community music, music therapy and vocal tuition while refining your proficiency as a performer and versatile voice practitioner.

You’ll have opportunities to engage with music technologies, and develop teaching, vocal health, music theory, composition, voice acting and music business skills you’ll need to cultivate a successful career in the music industry and beyond.

Modules

Level 4
Performance Skills 1 and 2
Musicianship Skills 1 and 2
Pedagogy 1 and 2

Level 5
Performance Skills 3 and 4
Industry Skills 1 and 2
Pedagogy 3 and 4

Level 6
Research Project
Professional Skills 1 and 2
Pedagogy 5 and 6

Assessment method

By employing a variety of assessment methods, the BA Voice (Performance & Pedagogy) aims to comprehensively evaluate students’ progress, knowledge, skills and reflections, while providing them with valuable feedback and support to further their development. Assessment methods include:
Vocal Performance;
Teaching Practicum Assessments;
Research and academic writing / presentation;
Portfolio Submission

How to apply

This course has limited vacancies, and is no longer accepting applications from some students. See the list below for where you normally live, to check if you're eligible to apply.
  • Republic of Ireland does not have vacancies
  • International does not have vacancies
  • EU does not have vacancies
  • United Kingdom does not have vacancies

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
W324
Institution code:
L30
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A Level

As per UCAS tariff

UCAS Tariff

96
96 UCAS tariff points from Level 3 studies or equivalent, (which normally include A Level Music or a BTEC Extended Diploma in a Music-related subject), plus 3 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above to include English Language. Combinations of Level 3 qualifications are accepted.

Scottish Higher

As per UCAS tariff

Access to HE Diploma

As per UCAS tariff

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

As per UCAS tariff

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

As per UCAS tariff

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

As per UCAS tariff

Additional entry requirements:
Applicants should also have achieved a minimum of three GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above.

UCAS tariff points from music graded exams are also accepted (highest achieved per instrument (grade 6 and above), awarded by ABRSM, London College of Music, Trinity College, Rock School).

All applicants will be required to either attend an audition or submit a portfolio of work.
Please see https://www.leedsconservatoire.ac.uk/audition for up to date details of our audition process.

English Language requirements:
All applicants must meet the minimum English Language requirement, as set by the conservatoire. For UK applicants this is GCSE English Language at grade C/4. Equivalent qualifications, such as Functional Skills English Level 2 or National 5 English grade C, will also be accepted.

For applicants that require a Student Visa to study in the UK, the standard requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no sub-test less than 5.5. https://www.leedsconservatoire.ac.uk/entry-requirements

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland£9535Per year
EU, International£15700Per year

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For details of any additional costs associated with your course, please see https://www.leedsconservatoire.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate-study/fees-funding/tuition-fees/

International and EU: Fees for Year 1 onwards for 2026/27 will be confirmed later in the academic year. The fee for Year 1 onwards for 2025/26 is £20,300 per year. This fee is subject to annual review and may change for 2026/27.

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