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The MA Musicology programme at Sheffield offers a fascinating exploration into the world of music. Delve into the creation, dissemination, and reception of music across different cultures and time periods. With a wide range of specialist areas to choose from, including classical music, Renaissance music, and Broadway musicals, you'll develop a deep understanding of musicology. The course structure allows you to study critical musicology, apply concepts to specific repertoires, and even conduct your own research in a chosen topic. The programme welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, with a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree in music or a related subject. Join us in Sheffield, a thriving music city, and unlock your musical potential.

About the course

Gain new insights into how music is created, disseminated and received in different times and cultures. This course draws on a range of methodologies and disciplines to help you get the most out of the music you love.

This course gives you a wide-ranging introduction to advanced musicological study. Our breadth of expertise in the Department of Music means that you can engage with a range of specialist areas, including:

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Entry Requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in music or a combined degree with a substantial music component.

We may accept other undergraduate degrees in a related subject, depending on your experience.


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Ben Redmayne

I feel I have grown and developed as an academic during my MA at Sheffield. The support and encouragement from the staff is exceptional and I believe I am now more than equipped to move on to a PhD thanks to this course.

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