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The city has so much to offer, the music, the greenery, the friendliness will open up a new world of life for you

Zhen Qin Master of Music in Piano Performance

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Zhen to discuss what his experiences of studying and living in Sheffield have been.

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Become part of our community of talented postgraduate students. Join us at our online open day on Wednesday 27 November 2024.

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