Study Music
At UHI North, West and Hebrides, we offer a range of music courses designed to inspire and equip you for success in the creative arts sector. Whether you're looking to master your instrument, produce innovative sounds, or explore the cultural impact of music, our expert tutors will guide you every step of the way.
Music Courses
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NQ Music: Getting Gig Ready SCQF 6 (Online Virtual Classroom)
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NC Creative Industries: Music or Dj'ing with Sound Production SCQF 6 (Fort William)
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NC Music SCQF 5 (Alness)
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NC Music SCQF 6 (Alness)
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NC Sound Production SCQF 6 (Alness)
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HNC Music (Cnoc Sollier, Fort William and Alness)
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HND Music (Fort William)
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HNC Sound Production (Alness)
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BA (Hons) Applied Music (Online Virtual Classroom)
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MA Music & the Environment (Online Virtual Classroom)
Why study with us
At UHI North, West and Hebrides, you'll learn from experienced lecturers who have excelled in the creative industries, guiding you to develop your creative and technical skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our strong connections with local venues, art centres, community groups, and festivals offer valuable hands-on experiences, allowing you to engage in gigs, recording sessions, and collaborative projects. By immersing yourself in Scotland's rich musical heritage, including the Gaelic language and traditions, as well as contemporary influences, you’ll have the chance to explore your passion for music and the arts while benefiting from a vibrant network that fosters creativity and innovation. Join us to unlock your potential and thrive in the ever-evolving world of creative arts!
"Coming from an island, deeply enriched in culture and tradition has played a huge role in my love for traditional Scottish music of Piping and Gaelic Singing in particular."
Chloe Steele HNC Music
Projects
The following Projects have been directed and led by Programme Leader, Anna-Wendy Stevenson, a fiddler and composer who has worked with a wide range of artists, organisations, universities, community groups, festivals and media.
Projects >
Uist Music Scholarship 2023
We are delighted to offer a £1,000 scholarship to support an off-island student choosing to relocate to study traditional music on the Island of Benbecula.