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Musicology at The University of Edinburgh - UCAS

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Course summary

The MMus in Musicology offers you the opportunity to explore a wide range of approaches in music scholarship, and to engage in contemporary debates about what music is, how it works, and why it is such a fundamental and significant part of human culture. You will be taught by world-leading researchers, whose expertise includes areas such as:

  • cultural, material and political histories of music
  • jazz and popular music studies
  • music analysis
  • music and audiovisual media
  • music psychology and cognition
  • music instrument research
  • music sociology
  • philosophy of music
The programme will provide you with advanced critical thinking and research skills, and will support you to develop your own musicology research project.

Modules

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Entry requirements

Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on our website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.


Fees and funding

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Musicology at The University of Edinburgh - UCAS