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20 July 2020

Applications open for two funded doctoral scholarships in musicology

Funded by the Leverhulme Trust, two doctoral studentships are available for postgraduate researchers to join the three-year project ‘Sounding the Bookshelf 1501: Music in a Year of Italian Printed Books'.

27 June 2020

New music video showcases talent of department Indian music ensemble

The Indian music ensemble have released an impressive collaborative video during the lockdown. The video showcases the high musicianship skills of the players while demonstrating the amazing sound of Indian music on western instruments.

25 June 2020

University of Sheffield is top in Yorkshire and Humber for graduate prospects

The University of Sheffield ranked top in Yorkshire and Humber, second amongst all northern universities and 13th in the Russell Group for the percentage of employed graduates who are in ‘highly skilled employment.’

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14 May 2020

New Sheffield Culture Hub launched to keep the arts community connected during lock down

The University of Sheffield has partnered with Sheffield City Council to launch a new online platform to keep the city’s vibrant arts and cultural sector open during the coronavirus lockdown.

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