Music education institution Notting Hill Academy and BIMM University announce a newly-forged collaboration.
In an exciting development for the music industry, BIMM University and Notting Hill Academy of Music (NHAM) have joined forces, effective from September 2025. This partnership means that all courses at NHAM will be formally approved and awarded by BIMM University.
This collaboration is set to bring significant benefits for students at NHAM. Graduates will now receive a BIMM University qualification, which is recognised and carries significant industry weight. The partnership also offers students access to collaborative projects and networking opportunities with BIMM University students.
David Rowe, the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Music at BIMM University, expressed his delight about the partnership. He said, "This collaboration combines NHAM's hands-on, industry-led teaching style with BIMM’s academic approval and network, thereby opening new doors for emerging music talent and enriching the educational experience."
Shabs Jobanputra, the Founder of NHAM, is equally proud of the partnership. He believes that it will nurture the next generation of creative professionals by integrating NHAM’s innovative, music industry-focused education with BIMM University’s mission and resources. This creates enhanced learning opportunities and support for students shaping the future of the music industry.
The partnership between BIMM University and NHAM continues NHAM's focus on hands-on, industry-led teaching. New students at NHAM will enroll on BIMM University-approved programs starting from September 2025. BIMM University-approved programs will be offered at Notting Hill Academy Of Music.
BIMM University and NHAM aim to offer students a qualification with industry recognition. This partnership aligns with BIMM University's mission to nurture creative professionals and is expected to enrich both institutions.
In conclusion, the partnership between BIMM University and NHAM is a significant step forward for music education. It promises to provide students with a well-respected qualification, access to a vast network of industry professionals, and an enriched learning experience. This partnership is set to nurture new industry talent and contribute to the continued growth of the music industry.
By combining forces, BIMM University and Notting Hill Academy of Music (NHAM) have created a platform that seamlessly blends education-and-self-development with entertainment, particularly music. This partnership ensures that students, while learning, also gain access to collaboration opportunities and industry networking events, fostering an environment of growth and knowledge dissemination.
