Music Education at University of Aberdeen
Music Education (BMus (Hon), WX33) at University of Aberdeen asked for BBC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 176–191 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBC
Selective112 points · around BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 176–191 points.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Music (with Honours)
- Code
- WX33 · W3 music + X3 education studies
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 89%
0%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%90%
Learning opportunities82%91%
Assessment and feedback80%88%
Academic support95%94%
Organisation and management45%82%
Learning resources94%91%
Student voice63%86%
10 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£39k3 years£31.5k5 years£34.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working10% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 92% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 89%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 97%
85%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Teaching Professionals85%
- Caring personal services0%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations0%
- Sales occupations0%
- Elementary occupations0%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 85% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
secondary teaching education and teaching
Campus
- Campus
- Old Aberdeen
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Teacher training at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
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