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Music
We offer thorough musical training and stimulating artistic and academic study in a friendly, collegiate and creative environment.
Why study with us
Our music degrees offer excellent professional preparation and are highly flexible, allowing you to explore your own musical interests. We are dedicated to outstanding teaching, informed by our high-quality musical research.
Music making
School ensembles directed by professional musicians.
After graduation
97% of our graduates were in employment and/or further study, due to start a new job or course, or doing other activities such as travelling, 15 months after the end of their course (HESA data).
Work placements
Opportunity to undertake a work placement in your second year.
Courses
Entry year
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The School of Music is absolutely incredible in the way they have supported students and helped them to grow during their studies. The opportunities presented to us are always full of passion and knowledge. Every staff member in the School has the student’s best interests at heart and is always dedicated to making their experiences the best they can.
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Rigorous musical training within a lively and imaginative liberal arts environment
Our purpose-built building has all the facilities you need to succeed in your studies including more than 25 practice rooms, ensemble rooms and electro-acoustic studios.
We host a range of professional public concerts and student-led events in our 250-seat concert hall.
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How to apply
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HESA data: Copyright Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited 2022. The Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited cannot accept responsibility for any inferences or conclusions derived by third parties from its data. Data is from the latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2019/20, published by HESA in June 2022.