UNITED POP – an overview

Benefits

Your entry point into the music and media sector
Professional expertise and trainers with practical experience
Cutting-edge equipment
References and contacts due to project work
Direct practical experience in class
Flexible starting dates several times a year
Graduation with UNITED POP diploma and certificates
Bachelor Course in cooperation with the University of West London

Educational programmes

5 departments:
- Music & Sound
- Marketing & Management
- Acting, Voice & Communication
- Games, Film & Photography
- Design, Fashion & Make-Up
Bachelor Courses in cooperation with the University of West London
More than 35 Diploma Courses corresponding to professions within the creative industries
Over 50 individual Single Courses which can be combined as well as additional qualifications

Time frame

Personalised duration of the training depending on how many individual courses are taken
Each Single Course lasts one semester
Training in new contents with generally four contact hours per week in addition to project work, practice time, seminars and independent study time.
Average time spent is about 20 hours per week and per Single Course
It is possible to take several Single Courses simultaneously

Requirements

A good knowledge of English
Commitment, enthusiasm, willingness to work independently, an interest in music and media
No particular high school certificate is necessary
Recommended starting age is over 18 years, subject to parents’ consent 16 years may also be possible.
Proven English language skills through IELTS for the Bachelor Course

Exams per course module

One interim exam (oral, written or practical)
One presentation
One final written exam
Various practical tasks
One project which will also serve as a reference

Duration of the courses

The overall duration of the training depends on how many Single Courses are taken. Each Single Course runs for one semester (half a year). Single Courses which do not build on one another can also be taken in parallel. It is therefore possible to complete courses either part time or full time.