BA Music and Languages and Cultures

Course Overview This unique BA Music degree offers an immersive exploration of the diverse musical traditions of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, along with their global diasporas. Students engage with music through interdisciplinary lenses such as ethnomusicology, history, and politics, gaining a deep, critical understanding of global soundscapes. The program encourages students to tailor their studies to specific regional interests and cross-cultural themes in their second and third years. Key Program Highlights Focus on the musical traditions of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East Interdisciplinary study through ethnomusicology, history, and politics Opportunity to specialize in specific regions and themes in later years Learn from an internationally renowned faculty and platform for global musicians Explore cross-regional themes like music and gender or the music business