The ICMP offers a full portfolio of professional full-time courses for students of guitar, bass, drums, vocals and songwriting.

Check out our Higher Diploma and Professional Diploma in Songwriting, now enrolling for April 2010!

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BMus Degree Course
The Institute degree programme is the UK’s pre-eminent BMus degree course for guitarists, bassists, drummers or vocalists wishing to reach professional standards of musicianship and build sustainable careers in the music industry.

Higher Diploma Course
The foremost intensive Higher Diploma course for guitarists, bassists, drummers and vocalists wishing to study a wide range of contemporary styles, fast-track the development of their musicianship, playing/singing and performing skills, and to discover their creative potential.

Professional Diploma in Songwriting
Sponsored by Columbia Records, this one-year, highly practical course covers the skills and knowledge required to develop raw songwriting talent into professional careers.

Diploma Course
The Diploma course is for guitarists, bassists, drummers or vocalists who are looking to develop and practice their live band performance skills, improve their general musicianship and musical knowledge, and explore their creative potential. Tuition fees are fully-funded for 16-18 year olds.

Certificate Course
This 10-week full-time course provides the perfect opportunity to maximize learning in a short period of time. Students play every week in live band situations with other instrumentalists, studying the different musical styles relevant to today's wide-ranging musical arena.