The Institue of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP), based in London, has been developing and delivering music education and training to students of contemporary music for over 30 years, longer than any other UK school. They pride themselves first and foremost on the success of their alumni - within 6 months of graduating over 94% of their students are in employment and further education.

Courses:

Artist

ICMP run songwriting, musicianship and music production programmes specifically aimed at supporting and progressing upcoming independent artists in their careers.

Dedicated music careers support is built directly into courses designed specifically to help you navigate the modern music industry. Alongside this, ICMP artists also benefit from exclusive A&R opportunities and access to extensive industry contacts, in London and beyond.

Bass

With over a quarter of a century of experience in developing and delivering relevant, high-quality courses for contemporary musicians, the ICMP is uniquely placed to help bass players maximise their talent and develop a career in the music industry.

Digital Marketing

ICMP digital marketing degree courses will give you a richly detailed understanding of marketing and its specialisms, exploring topics ranging from advertising and digital storytelling to data analytics and customer behaviour - everything you need for a successful career in marketing.

Drum

With over a quarter of a century of experience in developing and delivering relevant, high-quality courses for contemporary musicians, the ICMP is uniquely placed to help drummers maximise their talent and develop a career in the music industry.

Event Management

With over a quarter of a century of experience in developing and delivering relevant, high-quality courses for contemporary musicians,  ICMP is uniquely placed to help aspiring event managers understand the current landscape and develop a career in the live events industry.

Guitar

The home of guitar training and education -  ICMP has been training and supporting great guitar players for over 30 years!

Music Business

With over a quarter of a century of experience in developing and delivering relevant, high-quality music business degree courses for contemporary musicians, the ICMP is uniquely placed to help music business students maximise their talent and develop a career in the music industry.

Music Production

Want a career as a studio sound engineer, music producer, game sound or audio post-production?

Songwriting

With over a quarter of a century of experience in developing and delivering relevant, high-quality songwriting courses for contemporary musicians,  ICMP is uniquely placed to help songwriters maximise their talent and develop a career in the music industry.

Vocal

With over a quarter of a century of experience in developing and delivering relevant, high-quality courses for contemporary vocalists, ICMP is uniquely placed to help singers and vocalists maximise their talent and develop a career in the music industry.

ICMP also offers courses selected by instrument, short courses, and a range of Cert HE (1 year) and Postgraduate options.

Fees: For UK students selecting Undergraduate courses, the fees are £9,250 for either a 1 year or 3-year course. Student finance is also available to eligible UK students, and Maintenance loans are also available to assist with living costs.

For UK students selecting Postgraduate courses, the course fees are £9,250, as well the option to apply for student finance and Postgraduate Loans. Postgraduate Loans are paid to you in installments and can be used to cover tuition and living fees.

International students pay different fees to UK students. You are classed as an International student if you have not lived in the UK for the last 3 years. Undergraduate Courses for students from the EU, EEA, and Switzerland region will cost £13,750. Non-EU student fees cost the same. International Students are also eligible to apply for the Creative Development Scholarship, which is worth £4,500 per year. Tuition fees under this scholarship cost £9,250.

Postgraduate International student annual fees are £14,000 annually, for both EU and Non-EU students. Postgraduate International students are also eligible to apply for the Creative Development Scholarship, and tuition fees under this scholarship are £9,950.

Head: Amber Davis