English and Music BA (Hons)

This dual honours English and Music degree allows you to pursue your creative and critical passions across the arts. Through English, you’ll study poetry, prose, theatre, film and creative writing from around the world, dating from Old English through to the 21st century. In your Music modules, you’ll study a diverse range of musical forms, including classical, pop, jazz, folk and world music, as well as optional modules in subjects such as music education, music technology and the music business. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop your performance and composition skills.Our world-leading research, active student community and civic ethos makes Sheffield one of the world's most exciting places to study English and Music. Our academic staff are experts in their field and use their cutting-edge research to inform their teaching and the content of the modules that you'll study. They're also passionate, dedicated teachers who work tirelessly to ensure their students are inspired.The academic aptitude and practical skills you will develop throughout your degree will give you a huge range of career options after university. Our graduates have gone onto careers in journalism, the charity sector, theatre and television production, copywriting, publishing, teaching, composition, arts administration and performance.