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Icmp Management

United Kingdom • Founded 1986

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: icmp.ac.uk

Overview

Founded: 1986
Institution Type: College
Control Type: Private
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The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) is a specialist music higher education institution headquartered in London, established in 1986 as one of the UK's longest-running independent contemporary music colleges.

Alongside its main London campuses, ICMP operates further sites in Liverpool, Leeds and Glasgow. It offers degree programmes in audio engineering and production, creative music production, creative musicianship, electronic music production, film production, and content creation and digital marketing for the music industry.

ICMP's courses combine performance and technical training with industry connections across the contemporary music sector.

Location & Contact

Where to find Icmp Management, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Academic Details

Icmp Management's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Academic Year: 2024/25
Total Students: 2,250
Female Students: 885

Programs Offered

Icmp Management's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

21 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 21 programmes

Showing 10 of 21.

Scholarships in United Kingdom

Below are scholarships available to students in the United Kingdom.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Care Experienced and Estranged Students Bursary
University funded · Renewable · 2,000 GBP per year · Living Stipend · Covers Living
A non-repayable £2,000 grant per academic year, paid in four instalments (three during term, one over summer), for care-experienced or estranged undergraduate students.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
My ICMP Bursary
University funded · Renewable · 400 GBP per semester · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Up to £400 per semester for the duration of the course, for UK-domiciled undergraduates with a household income below £30,000, to help with equipment or living costs.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Icmp Management

The application path for Icmp Management, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Icmp Management offers 21 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at Icmp Management has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit via UCAS or the institution

    Undergraduate applicants apply through UCAS (ucas.com) rather than directly to Icmp Management. Postgraduate applicants apply directly through Icmp Management's own admissions portal at www.icmp.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Icmp Management

Below are key facts about Icmp Management, drawn directly from institutional records.

When did Icmp Management open?

Icmp Management traces its founding to 1986 (approximately 40 years ago).

Where can I find Icmp Management?

The institution is located in London, United Kingdom.

Is Icmp Management a public or private institution?

Icmp Management operates as a private institution.

How many students does Icmp Management have?

The institution has a student body of 2,250.

What is Icmp Management's official website?

The institution's website is www.icmp.ac.uk.

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