The Music Department at Royal Holloway is internationally renowned for its research and teaching and the world-class excellence of its staff and students. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise we achieved the highest rating of any UK music department. We attract first-class students from around the world and offer innovative degree programmes at all levels as well as a thriving postgraduate research culture.

We are also a friendly, supportive department dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in all of our work.