No. 6 for Music in the UK for research excellence

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We're a centre for world-leading research and inspirational teaching in music.

Eighty years over the rainbow.

Research shows how music transformed The Wizard of Oz into a cultural icon.

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Undergraduate Open Days

Visit the Music Department and University campus.

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Sheffield: Music City

We’re located in one of the UK's most musical cities with dozens of major venues ranging across all music genres, festivals and a great live music scene to explore.

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Over the rainbow

Undergraduate Open Days

Music city

Study with us

Study with us and apply theory to real world solutions. We combine performance, fieldwork and fantastic facilities to enrich your learning experience.

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Research environment

With projects ranging from Björk’s Biophilia to the use of music in dementia care, our world-class research has the power to influence the way music is created and used globally.

PhD study> Our research> Research seminars> Audience Research in the Arts Conference 3-5 July>

A world of opportunity

Start pursuing your dream career with us. Take part in a reconstruction of a long-lost Broadway musical or develop your employability skills with our Music in the City project.

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