MPhil in Music

The MPhil in Music is a nine-month freestanding programme offering advanced training in key areas of musical studies, while at the same time providing a preparation for doctoral research. Its main aims are to give students with relevant experience at first-degree level critical awareness of issues and trends, informed by current research, across a broad spectrum of music studies; the opportunity to acquire or develop research skills and expertise relevant to a specified area of musical scholarship; andexperience in carrying out focused research under close supervision.