Music Composition

253 Master's degrees in Music Composition

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)4,1(15)

Inverness, United Kingdom

Music

This Music course at The University of the Highlands and Islands UHI) is suitable for those involved in creating (composition, songwriting and production) or studying music, and who wish to expand their current field of expertise.

M.Mus. Full-time +2 Blended

1½ year$21,924/yr

London Performing Academy of Music

London, United Kingdom

Performance or Composition

The Performance or Composition is the standard course for performers. The aim of this program from London Performing Academy of Music is to prepare a student for a professional music career in all necessary aspects and disciplines.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,157/yr

Western Michigan University4,0(11)

Kalamazoo, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The Music Composition concentration at Western Michigan University provides students with the necessary skills to succeed as creative musicians. The University focuses on helping students discover their own creative voice and develop the skills to realize their artistic vision.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,620/yr

State University of New York Fredonia3,7(3)

Fredonia, United States

Music Composition

The Music Composition program at the State University of New York Fredonia provides emerging composers with opportunities to grow both as creative artists and academic scholars. Our composers write music for ensembles and media and in a wide array of musical styles.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,500/yr

The University of Texas at Arlington4,3(44)

Arlington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music - Jazz Composition

The Music - Jazz Composition programme at The University of Texas at Arlington is offered on all jazz instruments, and offers advanced training in jazz performance.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,486/yr

Academy of Art University3,8(87)

San Francisco, United States

Music Scoring and Composition

The MA in Music Scoring and Composition at Academy of Art University provides students with focused training in music composition and production workflows, digital audio workstations, virtual instruments, and industry standard practices in music scoring for visual media.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$33,426/yr

The Juilliard School

New York City, United States

Composition

The Composition degree program at The Juilliard School is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold the bachelor’s degree and who seek graduate musical training and classroom learning to prepare themselves more fully for careers as professional musicians.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$55,500/yr

University of Oklahoma4,5(30)

Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Voice Performance

Voice Performance students at the University of Oklahoma School of Music develop their powers of personal vocal expression through performance and pedagogical discipline.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,412/yr

University of Bristol4,3(99)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Composition of Music for Film and Television

This Composition of Music for Film and Television programme from the University of Bristol provides professional training in composition for screen media.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,923/yr

University of Houston4,3(23)

Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

Located in the fourth largest American city and the home of Texas’ most active contemporary music scene, the University of Houston Moores School of Music is an ideal place to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies in composition. Join the Composition at University of Houston to learn more.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,810/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition program of University of Victoria, British Columbia has a reputation for experimentation, innovation, and theoretical rigour.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,114/yr

Stony Brook University4,4(14)

New York City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

Composition from Stony Brook University shares a belief in solid grounding in both traditional theory and in the newest musical technologies, and emphasize collaborative relationships with performers.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$13,164/yr

University of Memphis4,4(17)

Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Composition

Master the endless adaptations of lyrics, melodies, harmonies and rhythms and how to apply them in creating new music. The Composition MM programme is offered at University of Memphis.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,696/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Professional Media Composition

Professional Media Composition at ThinkSpace Education is for composers who want to earn a living writing music for media. It delivers the creative, technical and business skills to help you succeed.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$16,457/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Performance - Percussion

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 - Percussion program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Music - Performance

As a student in this Music - Performance program offered be the University of Idaho, you will receive rigorous instruction from a first-class faculty of accomplished soloists, chamber and orchestral musicians, conductors, composers and teachers. Areas of concentration include music education, performance, composition, accompanying, and piano pedagogy and performance studies.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$31,582/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Music - Ethnomusicology - 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 - Ethnomusicology - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,369/full

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Media Composition and Orchestration

Media Composition and Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education is for composers looking for a comprehensive preparation for a career scoring film, TV and games. You will learn to work in almost every sector of the media using a range of compositional techniques from live orchestral scoring and hybrid compositional techniques.

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

2 years$12,248/yr

University of Oregon4,0(25)

Eugene, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

At the core of the Composition program of the University of Oregon is a thriving artistic community of composers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$34,386/yr

University of Memphis4,4(17)

Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music-Orff Schulwerk

The Music-Orff Schulwerk master approach at University of Memphis is designed to enhance the professional practice of music educators.

M.Mus. Full-time Blended

1 year$22,374/yr