Music Composition

253 Master's degrees in Music Composition

Nottingham Trent University4,3(172)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Sound Engineering and Audio Production

Nottingham Trent University proudly presents the Sound Engineering and Audio Production MS, an innovative program designed to cultivate the skills and expertise of aspiring audio professionals. This MS offers a comprehensive curriculum covering advanced topics in sound engineering, audio production, and music technology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,222/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Performance - Brass

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Brass program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Video Game Composition and Orchestration

Video games frequently have both the budget and ambitious scale to support an epic fantasy score, or a thumping action soundtrack. MFA Video Game Composition and Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education is the perfect combination of skill sets for composers with the drive and determination to reach the top in video games music. Your course includes a live orchestral session with a film orchestra.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$12,281/yr

University of California, Riverside4,8(8)

Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition programme at the University of California, Riverside offers a comprehensive academic path for aspiring composers. This full-time degree focuses on creative excellence and musical innovation within a prestigious research environment. Students engage in rigorous study to master the art of contemporary music creation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,010/yr

Florida International University (FIU)4,3(88)

Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The Music Composition program at Florida International University prepares students for either continued graduate studies in composition or as skillful composers continuing in a variety of related occupations.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,014/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Master of Music in Composition Music

Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with a Master of Music in Composition Music program from Victoria University of Wellington.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,188/yr

Illinois State University4,5(24)

Normal, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Music - Music Composition

The master's degree in Music - Music Composition at Illinois State University prepares students to build their portfolio in preparation to pursue a Ph.D.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,798/yr

DePaul University4,0(20)

Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition program from DePaul University offers students one-on-one instruction with the School of Music's distinguished faculty of active composers as well as many seminars with guest composers and performers from Chicago and across the country.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$24,432/yr

Nottingham Trent University4,3(172)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Sound Engineering and Audio Production (London)

Nottingham Trent University proudly presents the Sound Engineering and Audio Production (London) MS, an innovative program situated in one of the world's leading music capitals. This MS offers a comprehensive curriculum covering advanced topics in sound engineering, audio production, and music technology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,004/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music – Composition Specialization

Join this Master of Music – Composition Specialization programme offered by Colorado State University.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Performance - Strings

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Strings program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Music - Musicology - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Music - Musicology - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,451/full

Oklahoma City University5,0(1)

Oklahoma City, United States

Composition

The Composition degree program from Oklahoma City University is designed to develop technical and musical skills through weekly, hour-long, private composition lessons.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,535/yr

Luleå University of Technology4,2(16)

Luleå, Sweden Top 5% in Worldwide

Musical Performance - Musician

The Musical Performance - Musician at Luleå University of Technology offers an exceptional artistic and academic environment, considerable practice spaces, up-to-date recording equipment, and the world-renowned concert hall at Studio Acusticum.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,742/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Composing for Video Games

Composing for Video Games at ThinkSpace Education will prepare you to enter the industry as a video games composer and give you all the skills you need to compose and implement fully interactive music using industry standard middleware. You will be given the space and support to develop as a composer, finding your voice and raising your production and composition to a professional standard.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$16,501/yr

California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)

California, United States

Performer-Composer

California Institute of the Arts CalArts’ unique Performer-Composer studies reflects the increasing demand for flexible musicians who are able to integrate composition with performance practice.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$60,650/yr

University of North Texas4,3(24)

Denton, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition programme at the University of North Texas is a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree delivered on campus. This full-time course typically spans two to three years, offering 36 credit hours of intensive study. It provides a professional environment for students to refine their artistic voice and technical craft.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$16,404/yr

University of Ulsan3,9(8)

Ulsan, South Korea Top 3% in Worldwide

Instrumental Music

The Instrumental Music programme is offered by University of Ulsan. Majors are divided according to the specialized instrument, the purpose of which is to firmly cultivate the skills and musicality of professional performers.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$12,400/yr

University of North Carolina Greensboro4,0(5)

Greensboro, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The Master of Music Composition at University of North Carolina Greensboro is a two-year degree. In addition to private composition study, students take courses in orchestration, electronic music, counterpoint, advanced theory and history and electives.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,328/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music (Composition) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)

This one-year (2-semester) Music (Composition) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$40,242/full