Alexandra Harper

WaterBear, The College of Music, has unveiled its new scholarship programmes for 2025, offering invaluable opportunities for students in collaboration with notable musicians, organisations and initiatives.

WaterBear, the leading college of music with campuses in  Sheffield and Brighton, is celebrating a landmark year of industry opportunities, with several monumental milestones surpassed. 

WaterBear - The College of Music has awarded two exceptionally talented students with highly prized scholarships at its Brighton and Sheffield Campuses.

WaterBear – The College of Music, has collaborated with the Music Venue Trust, a UK charity which protects and improves grassroots music venues, to offer a coveted new scholarship award.

WaterBear, the College of Music, is highlighting the changing attitudes toward women in the music industry this International Women’s Day, as it celebrates its pioneering female team members, mentors and industry partners.

WaterBear, the leading music college based in Brighton and Sheffield, recently concluded its highly anticipated Student Development Week, providing independent, DIY artists and musicians with enriching industry experiences.

Music education college WaterBear, has recently hosted a hugely successful graduation ceremony for a talented cohort of BA and MA graduates at the historic Brighton Dome, a landmark performance hub since 1867.

WaterBear, the pioneering music college with campuses in Sheffield and Brighton and, is excited to announce a brand-new course collaboration with Ditto Music, one of the world’s leading music and technology companies.

Landmark music education college WaterBear Sheffield is officially opening its doors on Saturday 22 April 11am – 3pm, for a special launch event held at the college’s new campus.

WaterBear, the College of Music, shares an insight into how how work experience is an essential part of the journey to a resilient, successful and fulfilling career in the music industry…

Highly talented electronic musician and student at WaterBear the college of music, Nev Scott, has been signed by the iconic independent house music label, Toolroom Records.

It takes creativity, determination adaptability and good business acumen to build a sustainable career in today’s music business.