Department of Music
Studying Music at university gives you the opportunity to deepen your understanding of musical experiences, and to look at how music has shaped the world and responded to outside influences. We are internationally recognised for creative, practical and scholarly approaches to music and our graduates are critical, independent thinkers.
Undergraduate study
News
Wednesday 15 January 2020
"There’s little doubt that Thomas Simaku is a contemporary master. One hopes that his music will get ever wider exposure—for our sake as well as his."
Tuesday 14 January 2020
Kristl won the category for her project on decoding music with dyslexic students.
Monday 23 December 2019
Professor Rachel Cowgill of the University of York's Department of Music featured in the programme on Sunday.
Postgraduate study
Events
York Concerts
Our concert series brings together a dynamic mix of performances, from professional visiting soloists to our accomplished departmental ensembles.
Upcoming concerts
Research
Auditions
Find out more about joining our ensembles and those that audition for membership the beginning of Autumn Term.
Rankings and awards
The University of York is a TEF gold institution.
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