Global Opportunities short trip scheme
We have the following opportunities for academic year 2024-25
SOTA trips
SOTA Advantage Spring China Trip (apply from 11 November; deadline 12 December 2024)
Contact: Charlotte Fairclough C.Fairclough@liverpool.ac.uk
Germany Choir tour (accompanied by Music staff)
Contact: Louise Ellinson Louise.Ellinson@liverpool.ac.uk
Mapping Europe's (Live) Music Ecosystems in Cremona, Italy (accompanied by Music staff)
[5 student places available]
Contact: Dr Mat Flynn matf73@liverpool.ac.uk
Departmental trips
- *FINAL CALL* NG25 Nordic Game Conference (Malmö, Sweden; via Copenhagen), May 2025. Final call application deadline Monday 10 February 2025.
- *FINAL CALL* MTCBergen Music Technology Conference (Bergen, Norway), June 2025. Final call application deadline 10 February 2025.
- *FINAL CALL* Potsdam University and Berlin music/museums culture, June 2025. Application deadline 10 February 2025. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHOIR MEMBERS, but you may liaise with Louise Ellinson to coordinate with the choir’s Germany trip.
- *FINAL CALL* Masterclass Conducting Course (Porto, Portugal), April 2025. Application deadline 10 February 2025.
- *NEW CALL* Summer Short Trips: KPopology (Uppsala, Sweden); Music and Online Cultures (Lisbon, Portugal); Acoustemologies in the Swiss Confederacy (Geneva, Switzerland); Depression in Popular Music (Paris, France); Opera and the Spanish empire (Dublin, Ireland) Application deadline 31 March 2025.
Please note that for the ‘departmental’ trips, you will not be accompanied by a member of University of Liverpool staff.
If you have any questions about departmental trips that are not addressed on these pages, please contact : Dr Lee Tsang lee.tsang@liverpool.ac.uk
How to apply for funding support
Students interested in the ‘departmental’ trips may apply for funding support by completing the funding support form.
Please note that each departmental opportunity has different conditions, and you should read the guidance/information in the relevant links carefully before completing the form. Some deadlines are earlier than others due to agreements in place with content providers. For all trips you are advised to apply as early as possible in order to have the greatest chance of success.