Music (Performance) at University of Leeds

Music (Performance) (BMus (Hon), 1U67) at University of Leeds asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on courses.leeds.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades

~AAB

Competitive

136 points · around ABB

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 courses.leeds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

12% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 144–159 points. At least 17% of them had fewer than the 136 asked.

80 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, other higher education 2%, a baccalaureate 1%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Music (with Honours)
Code: 1U67
Duration: 3 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1, Year 2
Year: 2027

Year abroad: optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

91%

still studying

UK 85%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 1%

70 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%89%

Learning opportunities68%85%

Assessment and feedback83%84%

Academic support97%92%

Organisation and management81%75%

Learning resources94%87%

Student voice75%77%

65 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£29k3 years

£21.5k5 years

£27.5k

£10k£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

75% working10% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed

UK, same subject: 90% in work or study

60%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 60%

70%

say their work is meaningful

UK 79%

50%

use what they learned

UK 45%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Postcode: LS2 9JT

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Subjects

instrumental or vocal performance design, and creative and performing arts
music design, and creative and performing arts

Campus

Campus: The University of Leeds
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Music 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.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Cardiff University	Music BMus (Hon)	AAB - BBB	144–159
Durham University	Music BA (Hons)	AAB	176–191
King's College London, University of London	Music BMus (Hon)	AAB	128–143
Royal Holloway, University of London	Music and English BA (Hons)	AAB - ABB	112–127
SOAS University of London	Global Development and Music BA (Hons)	AAB	—
University of Birmingham	Mathematics and Music BA (Hons)	136 points	160–175
University of Bristol	Music BA (Hons)	AAB - BBB	160–175
University of Glasgow	Archaeology/Music MA (Hons)	120 - 136 points	208–223
University of Leeds	Music (Performance) this course	AAB	144–159
University of Manchester	Music BMus (Hon)	AAB	176–191
University of Sheffield	Music BMus (Hons)	AAB	144–159

See all 823 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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