Music MRes MRes
The University of Nottingham
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Expand your knowledge and professionalise your skills as part of our music community.
You'll concentrate your studies across one of four pathways:
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Composition (acoustic or digital)
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Performance
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Music Technology
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Musicology
Depending on your passions and interests you might:
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Develop advanced skills in performance, composition or music tech
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Create your own recital or portfolio
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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
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Music and musical culture in a specific time and place
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Transnational and transcultural exchange
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Urban geographies and mobility
Music-text-image
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How music interacts with other art forms
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Applying and developing methodologies from other disciplines
Musical creativity and community
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Musical creativity
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Development of communities and networks
Music, politics and identity
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How music has contributed to local, national and international political change
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How music shapes individual identities
Explore our research themes and projects in detail - nottingham.ac.uk/music
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of The University of Nottingham in top UK and global rankings.
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About The University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a government funded research university based in Nottingham, England. Their aim is to become global leaders in education and research, cultivating a culture of curiosity and ambition. The university’s main campus is located approximately half an hour’s bus ride away from Nottingham city centre, which gives students the peace and quiet they need to study while not removing them completely from metropolitan comforts.
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Student composition of The University of Nottingham
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Total number of students enrolled at The University of Nottingham by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 27810
- postgraduates:
- 7620
- Total:
- 35430
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Music”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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