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Music

Exclusive exchanges

Undergraduate Music students can apply to study abroad as an additional year abroad or for credit-replacing exchange.

Please note that the number of places available at each exchange destination can vary from year to year. 

Finland

University of the Arts Helsinki

Study in English

France

University of Tours B2 French required

Summer abroad 

Get a taste of living and working internationally without committing to a full year.  Find out more about summer opportunities and travel awards.

For academic queries contact your supervisor or International Departmental Officer, Dr Thomas Simaku thomas.simaku@york.ac.uk.

How to apply

University-wide exchanges

Undergraduate Music students may also apply to study abroad at one of York’s University-wide partners, which are open to students from most other departments at the University. 

Explore University-wide Exchanges

Work abroad

Explore the Year In Industry, Placement Year options, or summer international internships, if you are interested in work opportunities outside the UK.

Find out more about work abroad.

Postgraduate opportunities

Depending on your programme of studies, you may be interested in:

What to expect

Previous destinations

As well as taking part in Study Exchange, Music students have also recently been to the following destinations:

Degree UG/PG Country Host organisation Programme Year
Music Technology (with a Year in Industry) UG Germany Schalltechnik Dr.-Ing. Schoeps GmbH Work Placement 12 months June-June
Music and Sound Recording UG South Korea Seoul National University Summer School 4 weeks, June-July
Music and Sound Recording UG Hong Kong Avon Recording Studios Work Placement Full academic year