Nottingham Trent University
Popular Music
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
89–99%
high entry
Grad employment
92%
15 months after
In professional roles
46%
Median grad salary
£25,000
15 months after
Nottingham Trent University's popular music degree is a BA examining the history, culture and practice of popular music from the mid-twentieth century onwards. Students combine performance and songwriting with critical study of how popular music intersects with society, identity and commerce. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Popular Music at Nottingham Trent University has a 89–99% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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- UCAS tariff: 104–112 points
About Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent is one of the largest modern universities in the country, on city and out-of-town campuses around Nottingham, repeatedly named modern university of the year.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Nottingham Trent University · Popular Music
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.