MA Popular Music and Culture

Course Overview This dynamic course immerses you in a vibrant research community dedicated to the study of popular music, where you will collaborate with performers, composers, and studio producers. You will develop critical research skills while exploring a diverse array of musical genres and practices in a supportive, creative environment. Key Program Highlights Learn from expert practitioner tutors with international reputations in performance and research Network with industry professionals through an exclusive guest lecture series Gain access to our extensive links with local and national music, arts, and festival organizations Collaborate on practice-based research projects within a lively academic community Explore a wide variety of popular music, from Cuban dance and flamenco to studio production