Music at Manchester
Congratulations on your offer to study Music!
We combine specialist education in practical music making with a comprehensive academic programme to give you a truly well-rounded musical education. Your learning will also be underpinned by our reputation for innovation.
We are the #1 ranked Music department in the UK (Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2020).
We host over 100 concerts, performances, seminars and events each year.
Discover Music at Manchester
Learn about the course structure and extra-curricular opportunities
Learning and support
Your learning experience
Blended learning
We've worked hard to ensure our students have a rich learning experience despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
Many of the things that make our Music courses distinctive are still in place, challenging you to explore new theories and practice.
Facilities at Manchester
Dedicated performance and rehearsal spaces.
Find out more about the facilities and resources Music students have access to at the University.
A day in the life
BLOG: Music student Alex outlines a day in the life of blended learning.
First-class instructors
Learn from first-class instrumental and vocal teachers, including those from the city’s three professional orchestras.
Find out more: about our instructors and other Music facilities
Amazing facilities
VIRTUAL TOUR: Take a virtual tour of our purpose-built performance facility, the Martin Harris Centre.
Take tour: a virtual tour around the Martin Harris Centre's performance facilities
Careers and employability
We give you all the tools and knowledge you need to get started in a wide variety of careers.
Hear from our alumni and find out why Manchester is the most targeted university in the UK by top graduate employers (High Fliers Research 2020).
Student support
A welcoming environment
Music at Manchester has an active community that welcomes students from all over the world.
You’ll make friends through your course and music society activities, and get support in your studies from older students through our peer-assisted student support scheme.
Covid-19 and your course
Providing high quality education
We know the last few months have been challenging and uncertain for us all.
Whatever happens next, you can rest assured that we'll adjust to any changes to public health guidelines while still providing a quality learning environment.
Events
Make the right choice
Our offer holder sessions will answer any your questions you have..
We will be holding events for offer holders in 2021. More details and registration information will be available soon.
Chat to our students
A student’s perspective
Find out more about life at Manchester directly from our students.
Chat with student ambassadors from your subject area. Ask any questions you have and get the answers only our students can give you.
Contact us
Get in touch
Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.
Email: ug-music@manchester.ac.uk
Social media
Twitter: @UoMusic
Your course
Courses within this subject area
Remind yourself how much your course at Manchester has to offer you.
Courses
Follow the relevant link for details about the course you have an offer for:
Joint courses
If your joint course crosses into another subject area, find out more about what it offers:
Beyond your subject
Visit our offer-holder guide to university life
Your university experience is about more than your degree.
Find out where you could live, how we'll support you, what financial packages are available and how we'll help you develop the distinctive attributes of a Manchester graduate.
Accept your offer
This is your future
Log on to UCAS Track to accept or keep track of your offer.
This is how we'll keep in contact with you about what stage your offer is at. It's also where you can accept your offer and make Manchester your first choice for your future.
