About BIMM Group

BIMM (British and Irish Modern Music) Institute is Europe’s leading provider of modern music education and currently runs colleges in six cities – London, Brighton, Bristol, Manchester, Dublin and Berlin.  The Institute offers a full range of Higher and Further Education music courses at degree and diploma level, as well as a Post-Graduate Teaching Course. Our series of professional, real-world focused courses includes programmes in guitar, bass, drums, vocals, songwriting, music production, music business, music journalism and event management. Courses are validated by a range of Higher Educational partners including University of Sussex, Bath Spa University, Dublin Institute of Technology and University of West London.

BIMM colleges offer direct access to regular collaborative experiences, including masterclasses hosted by internationally renowned guest artists, end-of-term gigs, A&R panels, the annual BIMM album, and ongoing engagement with the industry, including work placements and internships. BIMM students also benefit from being connected to the largest alumni network in the industry, with graduate success stories including The Kooks; singer-songwriters Tom Odell, James Bay and George Ezra; and Ben Thompson from Two Door Cinema Club. Between them, BIMM alumni have won Brit and Ivor Novello awards, and have scored countless UK Top 10 albums and more than 30 UK Top 40 singles. BIMM colleges have over 6000 graduates in total, with almost 80% of these alumni currently employed in a variety of roles in the music industry, ensuring connectivity for all graduates directly into the alumni network at the very core of the industry.