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Subsidiary Diploma for Music Practitioners

at Leigh Academy Minster · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The aim of each pathway is to equip learners with a variety of abilities relevant to the music industry, ranging from knowledge development through to nearing professional skill acquisition. These skills will form a skill set whereby the successful learner at Level 3 is able to work in a near professional capacity. Examples of the types of employment and occupational areas that these qualifications may lead to include, but are by no means limited to: • Songwriter, recording artist, performer, session musician • Producer / engineer • Promotion, management / artist support services • Live music production promotion and organisation

What you need to get on

All programmes have an entry threshold of at least a GCSE grade 5 or an equivalent qualification. All students are expected to have achieved a Good or Strong Pass in English and mathematics.

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

  • Leigh Academy Minster

    LEIGH ACADEMY MINSTER MINSTER ROAD, SHEERNESS, ME12 3JQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · SHEERNESS

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