Music with Italian BA at Royal Holloway, University of London

By combining Music (75% of your course) with Italian (25%) you will take Music as the major element of your degree alongside core Italian language modules. Studying Music at Royal Holloway allows you to tailor your studies to your own interests and passions. We have expertise spanning traditional, modern and world music.

Department: Music  |  Duration: 3 years full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Year 1: Italian Ab Initio Written I, Italian Ab Initio Oral I, Italian Advanced Written I, Italian Advanced Oral I; Year 2: Italian Language II; Year 3: Advanced Italian III. Optional modules: Year 1: Theory and Analysis, Fundamentals of Music Theory, Creative Composition Techniques, A Very Short History of Music, Introduction to Historical Musicology and others; Year 2: Studies in Music Analysis, Studies in Composition, Studies in Music History, Studies in Ethnomusicology, Studies in Music, Media and Technology and others; Year 3: Solo Performance, Ensemble Performance, Composition Portfolio, Practical and Creative Orchestration, Practical Conducting (Choral and Orchestral) and others.

Career pathways

You'll come away from our course with industry contacts, insider knowledge of music networks in London and specific practical skills in performance, composition and production.

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