Music: learning, teaching, research

Nottingham's Department of Music offers exceptional teaching by world-leading scholars, an unparalleled music scene, inspiring rehearsal and performance facilities, and a programme of music traineeships and careers training. Our teaching and learning is closely informed by the varied research activities of academic staff, and complemented by performance opportunities.

Sarah Hibberd, Head of Department

Undergraduate courses including performance and work experience opportunities.

Undergraduate study

Postgraduate courses and research opportunities

Postgraduate study

Research

Latest news

Nottingham ranked second most musical city in the UK

Description: The city has always had a strong reputation for live music, and the diversity of talent, together with support from local promoters and the explosion in social networking are all contributing to a rapidly growing music industry.
Date:: 21/05/2013

In Harmony student mentors recognised by City Council

Description: In Harmony student mentors recognised by City Council. Sixteen music students were presented with a special letter of reference at an event celebrating the involvement of the Department of Music in Nottingham's ground-breaking In Harmony programme.
Date:: 13/05/2013

Congratulations to lecturer Nanette Nielsen

Description: Lecturer in Music Nanette Nielsen has recently been awarded 'most inspiring teacher' in this years University Staff Oscars. These are awarded annually by the Student's Union to recognise the impact that staff make on the experiences of individual students. Congratulations to Nanette from us all!
Date:: 08/04/2013

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Upcoming events

Nottingham Medieval @ 25

Date: 21/06/2013
Location:: Highfield House, University Park
Description: Richard Buckley to give a free public lecture on the on the spectacular archaeological discovery of the remains of Richard III, as part of a programme of events to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Institute for Medieval Research.