Music
The University of Glasgow hosts Scotland’s leading centre for music research.
Based in the UK's first UNESCO City of Music, our world-class expertise includes specialist knowledge in:
- popular music studies
- historical and cultural musicology
- performance and performance studies
- composition
- sonic arts & music technology
We offer a wide range of degree programmes that will suit you whether you're seeking a career as a musician, would like to work in the music industries or arts and cultural sector more broadly, or if you're interested in the links music has with contemporary culture, history, creativity and the digital world.
If you study with us, you could benefit from opportunities to take up work placements in Glasgow's legendary music scene; you’d learn from award-winning professional musicians and musical scholars, and you’d get the chance to pursue your musical interests through researching, performing, composing, and exploring musical technology.