Study Music in the United Kingdom

277 programmes in music at 62 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 31,906 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 24,242 USD and 37,032 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Music programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Music BMus University of Glasgow Bachelor's 36,199 USD
Master in Ba Hons Music With Teaching University of Chichester Master's 21,771 USD
Bachelor in Music Portfolio Edinburgh Napier University Bachelor's 24,419 USD
Master in Music MA (Performance/Composition) Newcastle University Master's 35,353 USD
Bachelor in BSc (Hons) Songwriting and Artist Development University of Hertfordshire Bachelor's 24,501 USD
Bachelor in Music Performance BA (Hons) University of Derby Bachelor's 23,887 USD
Master in MA Modern Music Industries University of Sunderland Master's 9,790 USD
Master in Professional Portfolio University of Plymouth Master's 24,842 USD
Bachelor in Music Performance Ba W310 Queen's University Belfast Bachelor's 28,391 USD
Bachelor in Music Bmus W302 Queen's University Belfast Bachelor's 28,391 USD
Master in Music Composition Masters Mmus University of Southampton Master's 32,759 USD
PhD in Musical Composition PhD / MA by Research University of Birmingham, England PhD —
Bachelor in BA Music and... SOAS University of London Bachelor's —
Master in Music Mmus University of Surrey Master's 30,985 USD
Master in Music Mmus University of Hull Master's 15,219 USD
Master in MMus Music (Education) University of Southampton Master's 39,175 USD
Master in MMus Music (Performance) University of Southampton Master's 39,175 USD
Master in Music Cardiff University Master's 16,857 USD
Master in Rebecca Tait Edinburgh Napier University Master's 24,419 USD
Bachelor in Music Ba Brunel University London Bachelor's 23,750 USD
Bachelor in Music Degree (Hons) University of Southampton Bachelor's 33,851 USD
Master in Music Newcastle University Master's 33,305 USD
Bachelor in Music BMus (Hons) Ulster University Bachelor's 23,873 USD
Master in Composition for Film, TV and Games MA University of Liverpool Master's 38,219 USD

Music in the United Kingdom by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 101 22,126 USD 24,296 USD 28,391 USD
Master's 117 24,242 USD 31,906 USD 37,032 USD
PhD 19 28,008 USD 33,169 USD 34,602 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within music

Music 262 Music Education 15

Universities for music in the United Kingdom

Study Music in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many music programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
277 music programmes at 62 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a music degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in music in the United Kingdom is 31,906 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 24,242 USD and 37,032 USD per year.
Can I study music in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the music programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (277 of 277).
Are any of these music programmes available online?
2 of the 277 programmes in the United Kingdom are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for music in the United Kingdom?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 24,296 USD per year, against 31,906 USD for master's programmes.

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