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This Diploma of Higher Education in Music will broaden and deepen your understanding of music through the study of a wide range of genres (including Western art music, jazz, popular music, and non-western music). You’ll combine practical activities, which involve making your recordings, with learning about the scientific basis for music and how it is heard and perceived.

The Doctor of Musical Arts is a three-year full-time Program in Music with three areas of specialisation: Performance, Composition or Studio Production. The DMA offers creative musicians the opportunity to develop their skills to the highest artistic and professional levels, while working within the innovative and stimulating environment of Otago's Music Department.

Ready to refine your creative practice and expand your knowledge of music? Kingston University’s Music MA will give you the practical, theoretical and academic skills you need to broaden your career horizons in the industry and beyond. Studying an MA in Music at Kingston University could lead to a range of careers, both in the industry and in a related field.

Build upon your practical and theoretical experience of contemporary music production and apply a range of creative production approaches in industry-standard studio facilities. This course in MA Music Production will help you to develop the skills and knowledge to take your production ambitions further, nurture your confidence to work within the music and media industries and prepare you for further study.

This course is for bold, creative musicians who want more than just to dream about a music career—they’re ready to live it. You’ll gain hands-on experience in performance, production, composition and music business. Learn from industry experts, collaborate across disciplines, and develop the real-world skills, networks and resilience essential for a sustainable career in today’s music industry.

The MA Music (Audiovisual Cultures) offers you a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge interdisciplinary research on music and the moving image.

This MA degree in Music introduces you to the diverse topics and methods of music research and equips you with the critical skills to pursue your own research interests in music. You will develop your ability to analyse and interpret musical sources and practices, to understand and apply theories to develop your own arguments, and to communicate effectively to a variety of different audiences.

This Master’s about Music, Screen & Video Game Industries Management at TBS Education Barcelona offers a unique opportunity to channel your passion for music, film, TV, and video games into a thriving career. Based in Barcelona, a European hub for digital arts and technology, this program equips you with specialized management skills tailored to the interconnected ecosystem of these creative industries.

There are five pathways in this flexible MA programme Performance Composition, Musicology. Medieval Music. Russian Music. The units you take will vary according to your chosen pathway, but all include shared training units, such as Research Skills for Musicians, specialised units specific to the pathway, and a large menu of optional units tailored to your interests.

The MA in International Music Management will teach you about all aspects of the music business, from live performance and streaming to advertising and video games. You will develop a critical understanding of the legal, economic, social and cultural frameworks that support the music industry.

If you have a flair for original musical ideas, our Commercial Music course can take you on a creative journey to inspire and define a lifelong career. You’ll write original material alongside exploring identity, promotion, and the wider music business - the context of your music.

Our BA (Hons) Popular Music degree is designed for bold performers ready to craft their own sound, develop their artistry, build a sustainable career and make a lasting impact on the music industry.

This MSc programme caters for students who want to concentrate on technical aspects of the music and creative industries. It covers the areas of music application development, audio signal processing, sound synthesis, acoustics, and computer programming. It is taught in the state-of-the-art facilities of the Music Technology Laboratory of the Music Department.

Studying electronic music production at Musicians Institute will open you up to opportunities not attainable anywhere else. Why? Simply, there’s no other program and curriculum that teaches contemporary music with the connections that we have.

Whether you’re a performer, composer, researcher, or a mix of all three, you’ll choose from a broad range of options on our Music BMus(Hons) course. You’re able to tailor your music degree to your creative and professional interests, preparing you for careers that fulfil your ambitions and harness your creativity.