UAL Level 2 Diploma in Music Performance and Production
at The Bournemouth and Poole College, Poole · college
What the college says
The UAL Level 2 Diploma in Music Performance and Production has been designed to provide students with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to further study and training in a range of music industry-related sectors including music performance, production, promotion, events, composition and others. The qualification has been designed for students who have an interest in music performance and/or music production, and who wish to explore and extend this interest via a full-time, immersive learning experience. Many students will have identified a specific career in the music industry that they wish to progress to (e.g. performer, songwriter, producer, engineer etc), using this qualification as a starting point.
What you need to get on
Students should have a minimum of 4 x GCSE’s at Grade 3 or above (including English and Maths at minimum of Grade 3). It is expected that all students will be able to demonstrate some musicianship skills on an instrument/voice. All students will complete a practical audition/interview.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Poole Campus
North Road Parkstone, Poole, BH14 0LS
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Poole
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