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Bursary Student Obtains Distinction In MA Voice Pedagogy

Wednesday 6th January 2021

We are so happy to announce that our bursary student, Emily Foulkes, has obtained a Distinction in MA Voice Pedagogy!

Emily specialises in Singing for Health and was able to tailor her MA research to match.

A huge congratulations to Emily, from all at Voice Study Centre!

Emily Foulkes

Emily gained a Distinction in her Master’s in Voice Pedagogy, specialising in Singing for Mental Health, Pain Management, and Trauma-Informed Practice...


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