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A Level in Music

at Ekc Group, Broadstairs · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level96 weeksFull time

What the college says

This is a course for anyone who is enthusiastic about improving their practical music skills, learning about music from different periods and expressing themselves through music. If you enjoy listening to, and playing a wide variety of music and enjoy improving your practical skills whilst working alongside other like-minded musicians, you would suit this A Level well.

What you need to get on

For an A Level programme of study, we require students to have a range of at least five to seven GCSE passes at grade 5 or higher, including a minimum of a 4 in English and Mathematics, but students must also satisfy the minimum entry criteria for A Level Music below. Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and English Literature And Grade 5 in Theory of Music (or proven ability you can fluently read music) And Grade 5 in Instrument or vocal (or passing a College audition) Although useful, previo

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • EKC Canterbury College (New Dover Road)

    New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3AJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Canterbury

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