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City St George's, University of London: Music by Research
| Institution | City St George's, University of London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Communication and Creativity View department profile |
| Web | https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/ |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Engage in a unique course that covers the diverse fields of music and sound. Within a vibrant musical community located in the heart of global London, you will develop skills in a topic of your choice including music performance and scholarship, contemporary composition and sound practices. You will learn directly from world-leading artists and scholars who are active creators and researchers. You will collaborate with international visitors in workshops and masterclasses.
You will receive training in fundamental research skills, culminating in a major project in creative practice or scholarly research.
You will refine and develop a topic of your choice in close consultation with an individual supervisor.
Topics include notated and digital music, sound arts, interdisciplinary practices; classical, jazz, and popular performance and improvisation; historical musicology, ethnomusicology, music analysis, and sound studies.
You may get involved in our research centre SPARC (Sound Practice and Research at City) and our ground-breaking record label multi.modal distributed by NMC Recordings.
MA
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please visit https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/music-by-research |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Please visit https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/music-by-research |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally hold (or expect to gain) an upper second class honours degree. While most students come with a first degree in Music or Music Technology, we do consider applicants with a good honours degree in related subjects in the arts, humanities, and sciences if they can demonstrate musical expertise and experience. The application consists of: If you wish to send files or hard copies, please email music@city.ac.uk |
| Location | City St George's, University of London Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB |
Fees
| EU | 14510 GBP for Year 1 |
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| England | 5510 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5510 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5510 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5510 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 14510 GBP for Year 1 |
City St George’s School of Communication & Creativity is a socially engaged and politically conscious centre of educational excellence and world-changing interdisciplinary research which shapes and influences professional practice.
The School brings together our renowned Department of Journalism, the industry-focused Department of Media, Culture and Creative Industries, and the Department of Performing Arts, which includes Urdang - one of the UK’s finest performing arts specialists in musical theatre and dance.
We support and develop the next generation of practitioners and entrepreneurs who work across the Performing Arts (Musical Theatre, Dance and Music) and Communications (Media, Publishing, …
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