Music Courses at the Brighton Institute of Modern Music
"At last, a real school for real players...BIMM rocks!" - Ace (Skunk Anansie)
The Brighton Institute of Modern Music runs various full-time and part-time programmes from entry level to BA Honours degree for guitar, bass, drums, vocals, songwriting and live sound/tour management. We also run various annual summer school courses.
What We Believe In
Commitment - setting the highest standards in the class room, on stage and in the studio.
Respect - towards you and your career, great music past and present and the professionals who give up their time to be in the classroom.
Real music industry involvement - from top music professionals that will benefit all the musicians at BIMM.
What We Expect From You
You must put everything you have into your work as a musician. You must take your development seriously as we do. No one is saying that your time at BIMM will always be easy. There will be a lot of fun times but there will also be many obstacle to overcome. It's up to you to make the most out of this opportunity.
Performance Courses
There are nine core courses at BIMM of which you can specialise in your chosen instrument or area. These include Certificate in Modern Music, BIMM Artist Development Diploma, Diploma in Sound Engineering and Tour Management, BIMM Professional Diploma (Level 5) in Modern Music, BIMM Professional Diploma (Level 5) in Songwriting, BIMM Professional Diploma in Live Sound and Tour Production, Foundation Degree in Professional Musicianship, BA Hons in Professional Musicianship and Postgraduate Certificate in Further and Higher Music Education. BIMM also run annual Summer Schools.
Plus, whatever course you take, you will study a Music Business module.
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your instrument / area below to find a course:
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