Diploma in Music

Valley View University · School of Education

Diploma Arts & Humanities Less competitive

Will you get in?

Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at Valley View University you qualify for.

Check if you qualify

The Diploma in Music at Valley View University is an arts and humanities programme offered through the School of Education. It suits students who want to develop practical and theoretical skills in music, whether for teaching, performance, or further study.

What a music diploma covers

Programmes of this kind usually combine practical musicianship with academic study. You can expect to learn music theory, history, ear training, and composition, alongside performance on an instrument or voice. Many courses also introduce music technology and arranging, so you build skills in writing, recording, and producing music. Since this diploma sits within a School of Education, there is often a strong focus on teaching music, preparing you to lead choirs, run music classes, or work with young learners.

How hard it is to get a place

Entry to the Diploma in Music at Valley View University is less competitive. This means admission is more accessible than for highly competitive programmes, but you will still need to meet the standard diploma entry requirements. The same programme at Ghana Baptist University College and the University of Education, Winneba is also less competitive, so you have similar options elsewhere if you are weighing different institutions.

Entry requirements

SHS backgrounds accepted

Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.

Aggregate needed

Valley View University publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.

Diploma in Music at other institutions

The same programme elsewhere in Ghana, ordered from most to least competitive.

Where graduates work

  • Music teacher
  • Choir director
  • Performer
  • Sound technician
  • Composer

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