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University of Nottingham: Music
Institution | University of Nottingham |
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Department | Department of Music |
Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
Telephone | +44 (0) 115 951 5559 |
Study type | Research |
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Summary
We welcome a broad range of topics for doctoral research. All of our academic staff are internationally recognised in their fields and can provide expert supervision. We know the commitment you will making and encourage you to identify a potential supervisor to discuss your proposal with as early as possible.
**Research areas**
We have particular strengths in four core areas.
**Music, space and place**
- Music and musical culture in a specific time and place
- Transnational and transcultural exchange
- Urban geographies and mobility
**Music-text-image**
- How music interacts with other art forms
- Applying and developing methodologies from other disciplines
**Musical creativity and community**
- Musical creativity
- Development of communities and networks
**Music, politics and identity**
- How music has contributed to local, national and international political change
- How music shapes individual identities
Explore all our research themes and projects in detail - nottingham.ac.uk/music
**Performance opportunities**
There are many opportunities to engage with music and perform:
- individually and as part of ensembles
- on-campus and as part of the wider Nottingham musical scene.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers - midlands4cities.ac.uk
You will have access to the University of Nottingham Researcher Academy. This will provide you with a network of researchers and staff to support you during your PhD, as well as training, placement and travel opportunities - nottingham.ac.uk/researcher-academy
Level | RQF Level 8 |
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Entry requirements | Your application should include a 1000-3000 word research proposal, containing a proposed title, an aim, objectives, methods, summary of content and outline bibliography. We encourage you to get in touch with Dr Nick Baragwanath about your research proposal before submitting an application. They may be able to help you with your proposal and offer support in finding funding. IELTS: 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Summary
We welcome a broad range of topics for doctoral research. All of our academic staff are internationally recognised in their fields and can provide expert supervision. We know the commitment you will making and encourage you to identify a potential supervisor to discuss your proposal with as early as possible.
**Research areas**
We have particular strengths in four core areas.
**Music, space and place**
- Music and musical culture in a specific time and place
- Transnational and transcultural exchange
- Urban geographies and mobility
**Music-text-image**
- How music interacts with other art forms
- Applying and developing methodologies from other disciplines
**Musical creativity and community**
- Musical creativity
- Development of communities and networks
**Music, politics and identity**
- How music has contributed to local, national and international political change
- How music shapes individual identities
Explore all our research themes and projects in detail - nottingham.ac.uk/music
**Performance opportunities**
There are many opportunities to engage with music and perform:
- individually and as part of ensembles
- on-campus and as part of the wider Nottingham musical scene.
The University of Nottingham is one of eight universities making up the AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C). The partnership provides funding and training to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers - midlands4cities.ac.uk
You will have access to the University of Nottingham Researcher Academy. This will provide you with a network of researchers and staff to support you during your PhD, as well as training, placement and travel opportunities - nottingham.ac.uk/researcher-academy
Level | RQF Level 8 |
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Entry requirements | Your application should include a 1000-3000 word research proposal, containing a proposed title, an aim, objectives, methods, summary of content and outline bibliography. We encourage you to get in touch with Dr Nick Baragwanath about your research proposal before submitting an application. They may be able to help you with your proposal and offer support in finding funding. IELTS: 7.0 (no less than 6.0 in any element). |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
**Expand your knowledge and professionalise your skills as part of our music community.**
You'll concentrate your studies across one of four pathways:
- Composition (acoustic or digital)
- Performance
- Music Technology
- Musicology
Depending on your passions and interests you might:
- Develop advanced skills in performance, composition or music tech
- Create your own recital or portfolio
- Research a major project in musicology
**You have the opportunity to shape your own studies while being supported by our experienced and dedicated staff.**
**Research areas**
Our research strengths are grouped into four themes.
**Music, space and place**
- Music and musical culture in a specific time and place
- Transnational and transcultural exchange
- Urban geographies and mobility
**Music-text-image**
- How music interacts with other art forms
- Applying and developing methodologies from other disciplines
**Musical creativity and community**
- Musical creativity
- Development of communities and networks
**Music, politics and identity**
- How music has contributed to local, national and international political change
- How music shapes individual identities
Explore our research themes and projects in detail - nottingham.ac.uk/music
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | 2:1 (or international equivalent) in music or a related subject. |
Location | Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD |
Summary
**Expand your knowledge and professionalise your skills as part of our music community.**
You'll concentrate your studies across one of four pathways:
- Composition (acoustic or digital)
- Performance
- Music Technology
- Musicology
Depending on your passions and interests you might:
- Develop advanced skills in performance, composition or music tech
- Create your own recital or portfolio
- Research a major project in musicology
**You have the opportunity to shape your own studies while being supported by our experienced and dedicated staff.**
**Research areas**
Our research strengths are grouped into four themes.
**Music, space and place**
- Music and musical culture in a specific time and place
- Transnational and transcultural exchange
- Urban geographies and mobility
**Music-text-image**
- How music interacts with other art forms
- Applying and developing methodologies from other disciplines
**Musical creativity and community**
- Musical creativity
- Development of communities and networks
**Music, politics and identity**
- How music has contributed to local, national and international political change
- How music shapes individual identities
Explore our research themes and projects in detail - nottingham.ac.uk/music
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | 2:1 (or international equivalent) in music or a related subject. |
Location | Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD |
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