Key staff
Wherever your interests lie, we’re sure your studies here will extend them in new directions, as well as helping you to develop your intellectual confidence and maturity.
We hope you enjoy your time at Nottingham. If you’re unsure about anything in these early weeks, don’t be afraid to ask questions or seek help from staff.
Below you will find key staff members in the Department of Music with details of the areas where they can provide information and support.
Directors and heads
Director of Education and Student Experience
Head of department
Undergraduate support
Personal tutor
- The name of your tutor will be available on NottinghamHub shortly before you arrive.
- All students are assigned a personal tutor who is an academic staff member in your department. Your personal tutor is your first port of call for academic, pastoral, or general queries and will be there to support you with both academic and personal matters, take an interest in your progress, and offer guidance on your personal development. They can also be a gateway to other forms of help and support (academic and pastoral) at the university.
Senior tutor
- Nick Baragwanath
- Oversees personal tutoring in your department and can support you if your tutor is not available or if you need to change tutors.
Undergraduate admissions officer
Module convenors
- You can find the module convenor details on the module’s Moodle page.
- Queries specifically relating to a module.
Postgraduate support
Personal tutor (MA only)
- The name of your tutor will be available on NottinghamHub shortly before you arrive.
- As an MA student, your personal tutor is often the MA Course Convenor or Director of PG Studies for your department. They are your first port of call for academic, pastoral or general queries and will be there to support you with both academic and personal matters, take an interest in your progress, and offer guidance on your personal development. They can also be a gateway to other forms of help and support (academic and pastoral) at the university.
Lead supervisor (postgraduate research)
- Details of your lead supervisor can be found on MyNottingham
- Your supervisor will guide and assist you during your studies. They will offer guidance on your research plan, regulations and support services.
Module convenors
- You can find module convenor details on the module’s Moodle page.
- Queries specifically relating to a module
Director of Postgraduate studies (MRes and PhD)
- Mervyn Cooke
- Queries regarding your study that cannot be resolved by your supervisor
Department directory