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Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

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Overview

Institute of Contemporary Music Performance information

Level of study
Undergraduate92%Postgraduate8%
Mode of study
Full-time88%Part-time12%
Gender ratio
Female36%Male63%Other2%
Where students come from
International22%UK78%
Number of students
1,850
Source: HESA

About Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

UCAS code: I25

Located in London at the heart of the global music industry, ICMP has been developing and delivering contemporary music education for over 30 years – longer than any other music school in the UK. The school offers a specialist range of industry-aligned courses focused on preparing musicians, producers, performers, creative artists and entrepreneurs for a successful and rewarding career in the music industry.

Source: Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

Tuition fees at Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

  • First year tuition fees for UK students are £9,535 for all courses.
  • International students pay £16,250 in the first year for all courses.

Job prospects

Undergraduate

£19.7k

Average graduate salary

92%

Graduates in work or further study

Postgraduate

100%

Graduates in work or further study

Average graduate salary is determined 12 months after a student graduates from Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

Graduates in work or further study percentage is determined 15 months after a student graduates from Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

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Here are Institute of Contemporary Music Performance's top 20 courses, based on UCAS points

80 UCAS points
Music Psychology in Practice

BA (Hons) 1 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Leeds

80 UCAS points
Music Psychology in Practice

BA (Hons) 1 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Music Psychology in Practice

BA (Hons) 1 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Liverpool

80 UCAS points
DJ and Electronic Music Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
DJ and Electronic Music Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Leeds

80 UCAS points
DJ and Electronic Music Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Liverpool

80 UCAS points
Music for Film, TV and Games

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Songwriting

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Leeds

80 UCAS points
Popular Music Performance - Drums

BMus (Hon) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Liverpool

80 UCAS points
Songwriting and Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Leeds

80 UCAS points
Creative Musicianship - Drums

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Popular Music Performance

BMus (Hon) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Liverpool

80 UCAS points
Popular Music Performance - Guitar

BMus (Hon) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Creative Music Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Leeds

80 UCAS points
Songwriting

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Liverpool

80 UCAS points
Popular Music Performance - Vocals

BMus (Hon) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Music Production for Film, TV and Games

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Songwriting and Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Liverpool

80 UCAS points
Creative Music Production

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP London

80 UCAS points
Popular Music Performance - Guitar

BMus (Hon) 3 Years full-time 2026

ICMP Leeds

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

80%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

91%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

84%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

76%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

79%

low

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

80%

low

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

82%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

78%

low

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

70%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

85%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

86%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

80%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

79%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

72%

low

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

84%

low

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

87%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

66%

low

How well organised is your course?

57%

low

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

74%

low

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

75%

low

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

75%

low

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

64%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

81%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

74%

low

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

69%

low

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

87%

low

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

80%

med

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