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Music at Lancaster

Music at Lancaster has a deserved reputation for high-quality and innovative teaching and research. With an enviable research record, all staff are research-active ensuring students benefit from the latest perspectives in musicology and music technology. Lancaster has a thriving music-making culture, with a variety of ensembles including orchestras, choirs, a Big Band, and numerous chamber groups. As a constituent part of Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA), Music offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research opportunities in music.

Courses

Undergraduate Courses

BA (Hons) MusicBA (Hons) Music

Profiles

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David Mackness

MA Music by Research, 2012

"Studying at lancaster has been great with opportunities that have helped me develop my own musical skills as well as life skills from management of events to performing my work in Spain."

"As a graduate from lancaster it made sense for me to attend my MA in music here due to the help and expertise of the staff in the department, which in turn has helped me define my future career in music."

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Frederico Macedo

PhD: Music, 2008

"At LICA I had the opportunity to work closely with two excellent supervisors, which was very important to succeed in achieving my PhD."

Student Profile

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Studying at lancaster has been great with opportunities that have helped me develop my own musical skills as well as life skills from management of events to performing my work in Spain.Quote mark
David Mackness,
MA Music by Research, 2012
  • Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts (LICA)
  • The LICA Building, Lancaster University, Lancaster LA1 4YW, UK