Skip to content
referalearnerFind my match

Subsidiary Diploma for Music Practitioners

at The Bourne Academy, Bournemouth · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is closely industry related helping you to gain practical skills which will be essential for pursuing a career in the music industry. The course is a two-year programme that develops your skills in both the Performance and Business aspects of the Music Industry. The qualification is designed to give you the skills and knowledge to be able to create a career in the Music Industry whether its part-time or full-time.

What you need to get on

Five or more 9-4 grades at GCSE including English and Maths. A grade 6/Merit in GCSE Music or related L2 course. Grade 5 voice/instrument will also be considered.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

  • The Bourne Academy

    Hadow Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5HS

    DaytimeClassroom based
    Check the journey

Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Bournemouth

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.