DEV SITE .48
Direct Entry (Higher Education - HET)

Foundation Diploma

Professional Musicianship Songwriting

BIMM Institute Dublin
BIMM Institute Dublin
Course Code
BIMM-PMS
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
1 Year
Attendence
Part Time

Course Summary

This one-year programme aims to develop your performance skills at the same time as progressing your songwriting and goals.  At BIMM Dublin, we understand that live performance is the key to you becoming a great musician, so you’ll spend a lot of time on stage to help you develop and find your niche as a songwriter/performer.

You’ll also further hone your skills by receiving tuition in techniques, music theory, DAW study and styles across a wide range of genres from, folk to funk. The diploma is musically challenging, providing the perfect balance between practical and technical skills. You’ll be part of a creative community of gifted writers, performers and music industry professionals who you can collaborate and network with to help bring your talent to life.

College Link

College Link > BIMM-PMS - Professional Musicianship Songwriting

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)


Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Language Options

* Time abroad utilising this language

Disclaimer: Details subject to change - always check with the college.

Entry Requirements

Disclaimer: Details subject to change - If this is a course you are considering applying for you should check on the Colleges' website to ensure you have the latest entry requirements information.

To view Mature Entry requirements, or alternative requirements, please visit Qualifax or the Colleges' website

If you believe the data above to be incorrect, please let us know at [email protected] - thank you.

QQI / FET Links

This course does not appear to accept applicants with Further Education and Training (FET) awards. Please check with the college directly - sometimes this data is not published openly, or special arrangements may be available.

Points Calculator for QQI Awards:
Details of the QQI scoring system and a points calculator can be found  HERE

The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

Career Progression

Graduates can progress directly to a career in the music industry or can continue their study with BA (Hons) Commercial Modern Music in Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals or Songwriting at BIMM Institute.

Further Research

College Link > BIMM-PMS - Professional Musicianship Songwriting

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)

Qualifax
Qualifax Course Page

Qualifax is the National Learners Database. (Note: Link not always available)

DISCLAIMER: These links are to official sources of information for this course - we accept no responsibility for the information on them.

College News

BIMM Early Auditions / Interviews for CAO Applicants
Posted by BIMM Institute Dublin
Places still available for part-time CPD Diploma in Professional Musicianship
Posted by BIMM Institute Dublin
Application Deadline For BIMM Institute/RTE 2FM Scholarship on August 10th
Posted by BIMM Institute Dublin
Turn your passion for music into a career with BIMM’s Bachelor of Arts in Music Business
Posted by BIMM Institute Dublin
Close