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Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The MA Music explores today’s music in all its complexity. From a range of stimulating pathways, students may choose one that best suits their interests. Modules are shared across pathways and are rooted in academic and practice-based research. There are several pathways offered in this programme: MA Music (General); Musicology (Pathway A); Contemporary Music Studies (Pathway B); Ethnomusicology (Pathway C); Popular Music Research (Pathway D). This programme is ideal for those students who wish to pursue careers in music such as journalism, teaching, broadcasting, librarianship, historically informed performance, contemporary composition, and arts administration. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The MA Music explores today’s music in all its complexity. From a range of stimulating pathways, students may choose one that best suits their interests. Modules are shared across pathways and are rooted in academic and practice-based research. There are several pathways offered in this programme: MA Music (General); Musicology (Pathway A); Contemporary Music Studies (Pathway B); Ethnomusicology (Pathway C); Popular Music Research (Pathway D). This programme is ideal for those students who wish to pursue careers in music such as journalism, teaching, broadcasting, librarianship, historically informed performance, contemporary composition, and arts administration. 

Admission requirements

92+
6+
176+
62+
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

8,040 GBP
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International Students

0 GBP
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