BA (Hons) Welsh and Music in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Studying Welsh alongside Music provides valuable transferable skills and knowledge, creating opportunities across diverse career options. A joint honors program can be both engaging and fulfilling as you explore connections and contrasts between these disciplines. You'll discover overlapping themes and viewpoints that bridge the subjects, whether through analytical approaches, historical frameworks or cutting-edge studies.

The Welsh program addresses modern Welsh society and is taught by a department recognized for its research excellence. This course develops graduates with comprehensive academic and practical Welsh language proficiency, deep understanding of Welsh literature and culture, advanced written and spoken Welsh abilities, and career-ready creative competencies tailored to contemporary Wales.

Music degrees at our School offer adaptable, rigorous programs that encourage specialization while establishing solid foundations in musical theory, composition, performance, historical studies, and global music traditions. Our location enhances the student experience - Cardiff stands out as a premier UK music hub, home to major institutions like Welsh National Opera and BBC National Orchestra of Wales. The School maintains productive partnerships with these organizations, offering students benefits such as access to rehearsals and discounted concert tickets.