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Specialisations and contents of a Master of Music

If you are interested in following the Masters programme in Music, you need a university degree in a similar field of study and a classic instruments training. The study usually combines music performance, own compositions, and conducting or teaching.

You study music history, music therapy, music pedagogy, and music technology – representing the four building blocks of your study. Moreover, the universities support your instrumental performance to a greater or a lesser extent depending on the specialisation you choose. In any case, the Master of Music takes two years to completion.

To be accepted at universities or colleges of music, you need to pass an entrance test. Due to the great variety within the Masters programmes itself, be aware which aspects you plan to focus upon.

Career Options after the perfection of the Masters programme in Music

The degree prepares you to be a professional performer, conductor, composer, and teacher. You can find several employments in the following exemplary fields:

  • Concert and cultural management
  • Professional musician
  • Music therapist
  • Teaching of music
  • Researcher in the field of musicology
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These universities and colleges provide such Masters degree:

    study programmes     universities
  Musikwissenschaften   comprehensive profile   Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
  Performance (Work-Based Learning)     University of West London
  Conducting (Choral or Orchestral)     Birmingham City University
  Music and Sonic Media     University of Sussex
  Music     SOAS, University of London
  Popular Music     Goldsmiths, University of London
  Songwriting     Bath Spa University
  Sacred Music     Liverpool Hope University
  Vocal Music     University of Aberdeen
  Music     Oxford Brookes University
  Music (General)     Goldsmiths, University of London
  Music, Mind and Brain     Goldsmiths, University of London
  Contemporary Curatorial Practice     University of Lincoln
  Musicology     University of Glasgow
  Ethnomusicology     SOAS, University of London
  Performance     University of Leeds
  Music Technology     Birmingham City University
  Historically Informed Performance Practice     University of Glasgow
  Psychology for Musicians     University of Sheffield
  Making Performance     Edge Hill University
  Music Therapy     Anglia Ruskin University
  Ethnomusicology     Durham University
  Music: Open Pathway with Performance     University of Birmingham
  Composition/Electroacoustic Composition/Sonic Art     Bangor University
  Music Industries     University of Glasgow
  Music Engineering and Production     University of South Wales
  Popular Music Performance     University of West London
  Music Therapy     University of Roehampton
  Music Technology     Leeds Beckett University
  Musical Composition     University of Sussex
  Popular Music     University of Chester
  Music in Development     SOAS, University of London
  Music     Keele University
  Electroacoustic Music Composition     University of Manchester
  Music     University of Aberdeen
  Music     Newcastle University
  Music Performance     Kingston University
  Music (by research)     University of York
  Music (Historical Musicology)     Goldsmiths, University of London
  Applied Psychology of Music     University of Leeds
  ...     ...
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