Foundation Degree in Instrumental or Vocal Teaching

Our Foundation Degree/BA Hons in Instrumental or Vocal Teaching is particularly designed to equip you for a career as a peripatetic teacher or in private practice. It can also be followed by a tailor-made third year programme to complete a BA (Hons) in Music with Instrumental or Vocal Teaching.

It offers you an opportunity to acquire a range of skills in technique and repertoire development for young learners of instruments or voice as well as in music performance. You will learn to prepare pupils for public performances and for graded examinations and school music assessments while developing both individual and group teaching skills. As a Foundation Degree student, you will work as part of a vibrant community of musical performers, working in all musical styles, and undertaking a rich variety of work placements in local schools.

The two year Foundation Degree facilitates strong links with the music employers in the area. You will be encouraged to develop your personal skills in performance through individual vocal or instrumental tuition, opportunities to engage in extensive choral, orchestral and other ensemble experience.

Online Prospectus information

For information please go to the Online Prospectus