MPhil in Music Program By University of Cambridge |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MPhil in Music is a nine-month freestanding programme offering advanced training in key areas of musical studies, while at the same time providing preparation for doctoral research. Its main aims are to equip students with research skills and experience beyond the first-degree level:

critical awareness of issues and trends, informed by current research, across a broad spectrum of music studies;
the opportunity to acquire or develop research skills and expertise relevant to a specified area of musical scholarship;
experience in carrying out focused research under close supervision; and
the opportunity for composers to acquire or develop the technical skills required to bridge the gap between undergraduate work and composition at a professional level.

Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MPhil in Music is a nine-month freestanding programme offering advanced training in key areas of musical studies, while at the same time providing preparation for doctoral research. Its main aims are to equip students with research skills and experience beyond the first-degree level:

critical awareness of issues and trends, informed by current research, across a broad spectrum of music studies;
the opportunity to acquire or develop research skills and expertise relevant to a specified area of musical scholarship;
experience in carrying out focused research under close supervision; and
the opportunity for composers to acquire or develop the technical skills required to bridge the gap between undergraduate work and composition at a professional level.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

IELTS

7.5+

TOEFL

110+

Bachelor GPA

3.6+

Application Deadline

16 May 2024

Program Duration

9 Months

Starting Month(s)

Oct

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

27,523 GBP

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

45,829 GBP

Other Expenses

-

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University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

# 18QS Subject Rankings

9 monthsProgram duration

45,829 GBPTuition Fee/year

16 May, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

Important Dates

Application

Undergraduate

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee

Scholarships

Domestic Students

International Students

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