Music - BMus (Hons)
Royal Holloway, University of London
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BMus Music at Royal Holloway is a flexible degree, allowing you to tailor your degree to your own interests and passions. We have expertise spanning traditional, modern and world music. Through studying musical texts, practices, cultures and institutions you will explore issues in history, sociology, ethnology, and philosophy covering an exceptional geographical and chronological range. You will also be able to gain practical skills in composition, music technology and performance.You will join ...Read more

BMus Music at Royal Holloway is a flexible degree, allowing you to tailor your degree to your own interests and passions. We have expertise spanning traditional, modern and world music. Through studying musical texts, practices, cultures and institutions you will explore issues in history, sociology, ethnology, and philosophy covering an exceptional geographical and chronological range. You will also be able to gain practical skills in composition, music technology and performance.You will join a music department that is among the very best in the country, ranked 1st in the UK for Music research (REF 2021 as analysed by THES and Complete University Guide) and the only music department in the country to hold a prestigious Regius Professorship. Our well-connected department means you have the opportunity to make valuable music industry contacts. Our staff are connected with institutions such as the BBC Proms, National Theatre, and Royal Opera House.Choose from a wide range of performance opportunities including orchestras, choirs, jazz, pop, and world music ensembles.Duration: 3 years full time or 6 years part time

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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
35th
What students say
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Victoria
01 Mar 24

It’s a nice lifestyle for campus orientated studys. As a music student it lacks resources but I guess it’s inevitable with a uni that offers many subjects. Student union supports..Read more

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Allison
19 Nov 23

The university has beautiful buildings and founders building is wonderful, for music most music is..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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£28,500 per year

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V
Victoria
01 Mar 24
Music - BMus (Hons)
It’s a nice lifestyle for campus orientated studys. As a music student it lacks resources but I guess it’s inevitable with a uni that offers many subjects. Student union supports...
Read more
A
Allison
19 Nov 23
Music - BMus (Hons)
The university has beautiful buildings and founders building is wonderful, for music most music is...
Read more
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Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London , Egham

Royal Holloway, University of London, was founded over 170 years ago....

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Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University Of London Egham Hill Egham Surrey TW20 0EX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Egham  0.6 miles away

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