Music

1.5k Master's degrees in Music

University of Leeds4,4(68)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Management

This Music Management course at University of Leeds caters for a wide range of musical interests and tastes and enables you to build the specialist skills necessary to progress in music management, whether as an independent/DIY musician, as part of a large music business, or in any other part of the global music industry.

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

1 yearTuition not available

University of Kentucky3,2(5)

Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Theory and Composition

The five full time members of the UK theory & composition faculty are engaged in active creation and research with particular distinction in popular music studies, pedagogy, Schenkerian studies, 19th century music, and commissioned compositions. The Music Theory and Composition MA/MM program is offered at University of Kentucky.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$37,326/yr

Samford University4,6(7)

Homewood, United States

Piano Performance and Pedagogy

The Master of Music degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from Samford University prepares rising artist/teachers to be professional performers, scholarly musicians, and inspirational teachers.

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

2 years$15,128/yr

University of North Carolina School of the Arts4,2(5)

Winston-Salem, United States

Woodwinds - Saxophone

As a graduate at Woodwinds - Saxophone from University of North Carolina School of the Arts, you will be part of an intensive yet intimate program that is tailored to your own goals and prepares you for life as a professional musician.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$24,399/yr

University of Houston4,3(23)

Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Musicology

Graduates of the Musicology program from University of Houston often pursue PhD programs at leading institutions and continue to successful academic careers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,591/yr

Charles University4,3(118)

Prague, Czech Republic Top 2% in Worldwide

Teacher Education of Musics for Lower and Upper Secondary Schools - Teacher Education of Playing Instrument

The aim of the Teacher Education of Musics for Lower and Upper Secondary Schools - Teacher Education of Playing Instrument program at Charles University is to provide its graduates with a comprehensive master's degree, which will prepare them for the profession of music teacher at the 2nd level of primary and secondary schools.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,649/yr

University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)

Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Conducting

This advanced Conducting degree program at the University of Missouri - Kansas City offers students a chance to learn the art of conducting from top faculty while also diving deep into the history and technical structure of a wide variety of musical genres.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,530/yr

The University of Sydney3,9(64)

Sydney, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Architectural Science - Audio and Acoustics (High Performance Buildings)

The Architectural Science - Audio and Acoustics (High Performance Buildings) program from the University of Sydney will allow you to build a deep foundation in the design, measurement and theory of audio and acoustics with an added specialisation in the emerging area of high performance buildings.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$35,818/yr

Northern State University4,0(6)

Online

Music Education (Online)

Music Education (Online) from Northern State University offers a flexible way to complete your advanced degree in two years while you retain your current job. You'll be stimulated, challenged, and ready to move forward in the classroom and your career.

M.Mus. Part-time Online

2 years$7,260/yr

Montclair State University4,3(7)

Montclair, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

The Music - Composition programme at Montclair State University is an in-person Master of Arts degree designed for aspiring composers. This postgraduate course focuses on developing a unique creative voice through advanced technical training. Students benefit from expert mentorship and a location near New York City.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$16,288/yr

University of Rochester4,8(6)

Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Conducting (Choral or Orchestral, or Wind)

Students in the Conducting (Choral or Orchestral, or Wind) program of University of Rochester study choral literature and rehearsal techniques. The MM in orchestral conducting gives the aspiring conductor insights into the professional conductor’s workshop.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$64,500/yr

Texas A&M University - Kingsville4,3(6)

Kingsville, United States

Music

The Music programme at Texas A&M University - Kingsville offers a Master of Music degree with concentrations in Performance, Education, and Conducting. This postgraduate course provides full-time advanced training through research projects, recitals, or a thesis, ensuring students develop high-level professional expertise.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,561/yr

New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, United States

Strings-Viola

Develop impeccable technique across a breadth of repertoire as a string player at NEC. String-Viola students receive studio instruction from one of the world’s most distinguished faculties and collaborate with equally passionate and dedicated peers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$61,561/yr

Georgia College4,3(4)

Milledgeville, United States

Music Education

The MAT: Music Education is a full-time fifth-year professional degree program offered at Georgia College . This professional degree offers students a competitive edge in the search for teaching careers in the state of Georgia.

M.A.T. Full-time Blended

1 year$21,658/yr

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama4,0(2)

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Choral Conducting

Choral Conducting at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama will encompass a broad selection of learning approaches that will help you to take on the role of conductor with confidence. It centres on three areas that underpin your personal and professional growth: creative artistry, research and reflection, and industry and innovation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$41,252/yr

Queen's University Belfast4,3(81)

Belfast, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Sound and Music

The MA in Sound and Music from Queen's University Belfast allows for specialised study in diverse music disciplines including composition, instrument design, musicology, performance and recording, while bringing together students across these areas (and more) to explore a broad range of topics through collaboration and individual research.

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

1 year$31,211/yr

San Diego State University4,5(35)

San Diego, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Music

The Music Master is offered by San Diego State University. Students will apply and demonstrate proficiency in current and emerging technologies used in the process of carrying out jazz music research, analysis, performance, and composition.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$11,548/yr

University of Cape Town4,1(160)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Music

The Music programme of the University of Cape Town offers training in a range of orchestral instruments, piano, voice, African music and jazz.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,281/yr

Wilfrid Laurier University4,3(46)

Brantford, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Music - Collaboration, Curation, and Creative Performance

Embark on a lifelong career in music and the performing arts with this comprehensive and inclusive Music - Collaboration, Curation, and Creative Performance programme at Wilfrid Laurier University. Discover your unique artistic identity and answer the question: “Who are you as an artist?”

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,007/yr

Kingston University4,1(129)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Music

Music course at Kingston University will give you the practical, theoretical and academic skills you need to broaden your career horizons in the industry and beyond.

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

1 year$29,175/yr