The BA (Hons) (Arts-Music) (European) Pathway is a four-year honours degree programme. Applicants for this programme must pass the Music Entrance Test which will satisfy the Head of Department of Music and the College that they are capable of completing the programme successfully. Enquiries about the Music Entrance Test, and the Departmental Open Day and practice test, held annually by the Music Department, should be made to the Music Department

To be eligible for the award of the BA (Hons) (Arts-Music) (European) Pathway degree a student will be required to have achieved 240 credits by obtaining 60 credits in each of First, Second, Third and Fourth Arts-Music European Pathway. A student may not register for more than 60 credits in one academic year.

For 2015/16 only

This year is spent pursuing approved courses of study to the value of 60 credits (or ECTS equivalent) at a German-speaking or Italian university.

Examinations

Full details of regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2016 Book.

Three Year Rule

Students must pass the Third University Examination in Arts-Music (European Pathway) within three academic years from the date of first registration for Third Arts-Music (European Pathway). Failure to comply with this rule means that the student will be ineligible to proceed further with his/her studies. Exceptions to this rule may be granted by the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences, only for very serious reasons.

For 2015/16 and 2016/17 only

No student may register for Fourth Arts-Music (European Pathway) until he/she has passed the Third University Examination in Arts-Music (European Pathway). The selection of any module is conditional on the Professor or Lecturer concerned and the College being satisfied that a student is capable of profiting by attendance thereat. Students may not select modules which involve a timetable clash.

In Fourth Arts-Music (European Pathway), students take Music (30 credits) and German or Italian (30 credits) continued from Third Year.

Change of Module

Students wishing to register a change of module must do so via the Student Portal or at the Student Records and Examinations Office no later than two weeks after the start of each Semester, i.e. by Friday, 18 September 2015 (Semester 1) or Friday, 22 January 2016 (Semester 2). Semester 1 modules cannot be changed in Semester 2. No changes in registration will be allowed after these deadlines.

Programme Requirements

Students take 30 credits as follows:

10 credits selected from the following list:

MU2005 (10 credits), MU2006 (10 credits), MU2007 (10 credits), MU2008 (10 credits), MU2009 (10 credits), MU2010 (10 credits), MU2011 (10 credits), MU2012 (10 credits)

10 credits selected from the following list:

MU3001 (10 credits), MU3002 (10 credits), MU3003 (10 credits), MU3004 (10 credits), MU3005 (10 credits), MU3006 (10 credits), MU3007 (10 credits), MU3008 (10 credits), MU3009 (10 credits), MU3010 (10 credits)

10 credits selected from the following list:

MU2001 (5 credits), MU2020 (5 credits), MU2021 (5 credits), MU2022 (5 credits), MU2023 (5 credits), MU2024 (5 credits), MU2025 (5 credits), MU2026 (5 credits), MU2027 (5 credits), MU2028 (5 credits), MU2029 (5 credits), MU2030 (5 credits), MU2031 (5 credits), MU2032 (5 credits), MU2033 (5 credits), MU2040 (5 credits), MU2041 (5 credits), MU2042 (5 credits), MU2043 (5 credits), MU2044 (5 credits), MU2045 (5 credits), MU2046 (5 credits), MU2047 (5 credits), MU2048 (5 credits), MU2049 (5 credits), MU2050 (5 credits), MU2051 (5 credits), MU2052 (5 credits), MU2053 (5 credits), MU2054 (5 credits), MU2055 (5 credits), MU2056 (5 credits), MU2057 (5 credits), MU2058 (5 credits), MU2059 (5 credits), MU2060 (5 credits), MU2061 (5 credits), MU2062 (5 credits), MU2063 (5 credits), MU2064 (5 credits), MU3020 (5 credits), MU3021 (5 credits), MU3041 (5 credits), MU3042 (5 credits), MU3043 (5 credits), MU3044 (5 credits), MU3048 (5 credits), MU3049 (5 credits), MU3050 (5 credits), MU3051 (5 credits), MU3052 (5 credits), MU3053 (5 credits), MU3054 (5 credits), MU3055 (5 credits), MU3056 (5 credits), MU3057 (5 credits), MU3058 (5 credits), MU3059 (5 credits), MU3060 (5 credits), MU3061 (5 credits), MU3062 (5 credits), MU3063 (5 credits), MU3064 (5 credits), MU3065 (5 credits)

GERMAN

Students take 30 credits as follows:
¹GE3101 (10 credits)
and 20 credits from:
GE3103, GE3108, GE3126, GE3136, GE3137, GE3139, GE3142, GE3145, GE3902, GE3904, GE4323, ²LL3001, ²LL3002, ²LL3102 (5 credits per module)

Note:

• ¹In addition to the general regulations for passing the year, students must pass GE3101 (10 credits).
• ²Not more than one LL-coded module may be chosen.
• ³Students who took LL2001 cannot choose GE3126.

ITALIAN

Students take 30 credits as follows:
IT3101 (10 credits), IT3205 (5 credits per module)
plus either 15 credits from:
[IT3110 or IT3120], IT3307, IT3312, IT3314, IT3315, IT3316 (5 credits per module)
or 10 credits from:
[IT3110 or IT3120], IT3307, IT3312, IT3314, IT3315, IT3316 (5 credits per module)
and 5 credits from:
LL3001, LL3002, LL3102 (5 credits per module)

Note: In addition to the general regulations for passing the year, students must pass IT3101 (10 credits).

Module Semester Information may be found here. Module Descriptions may be found here.

Examinations

Full details of regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2016 Book, and for each module in the Book of Modules, 2015/2016.

Three Year Rule

Students must pass the Fourth University Examination in Arts-Music (European Pathway) within three academic years from the date of first registration for Fourth Arts-Music (European Pathway). Failure to comply with this rule means that the student will be ineligible to proceed further with his/her studies. Exceptions to this rule may be granted by the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences, only for very serious reasons.