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Music and ..., BA, SOAS University of London

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
BAFull-time3 - 4 years find outGBP 20350 per yearGBP 9250 per year

About Music and ..., BA - at SOAS University of London

The BA Music (combined degree) programme is a unique opportunity to study the musical traditions of Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and their global diasporas. Students are taught the basic principles of ethnomusicology and survey a variety of Asian and African musics. In years 2 and 3 they are encouraged to focus on the music of specific regions and to consider cross-regional themes. Performance is a central component of the degree. Students have the opportunity to develop expertise in a great variety of musical performance traditions.

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Combine Music with other subjects

This two-subject degree allows more scope for studying language or other non-musical aspects of particular cultures.

  • Other disciplines: Development Studies, East Asian Studies, History, History of Art, Language and Cultures, Social Anthropology, World Philosophies
  • Languages: Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean

Some two-subject programmes are completed in three years while others take four years and include a year abroad. The single-subject degree allows greater concentration on music, including Western music and Performance.

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Entry requirements

A Levels: ABB

Fees, Funding and Scholarships at SOAS University of London

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You can find more information on our scholarships, and how to apply on the SOAS website.

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