Study
Courses
Explore our Music undergraduate courses, master's degree and PhD programmes.
Facilities
Check out the cutting-edge facilities available to Music students at The University of Manchester.
Why study here?
Find out why studying Music at The University of Manchester is the perfect choice for you.
Music-making
Manchester University Music Society (MUMS)
One of the country's most active student-run music societies, with auditioned and non-auditioned ensembles.
Choral Programme
Our student choirs perform in concerts in Manchester and further afield throughout the year.
Departmental opportunities
Our students take part in various departmental performance activities, including community music-making and gamelan.
About
Performance
Staging over one hundred live music events each year, we combine academic excellence with conservatoire levels of performance.
Composition
With six world-renowned professional composers on our full-time staff we can cover a diverse range of compositional approaches.
Musicology
We investigate the practices, processes, bodies and objects which ground musical values and meanings.
