49 Degrees in Performing Arts in Ireland for 2024

Degrees in Performing Arts in Ireland for 2024Filter
    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    4 years

    On-Campus

    English

    This programme will allow you to develop your performance skills in one of five in areas (traditional Irish music, traditional Irish dance, contemporary dance, voice and world music). You will also be able to develop your scholarly knowledge and enquiry around your own disciplines. However, and very importantly, you will be introduced to other performance practices and scholarly traditions in order to gain new insights into the worlds of music and dance, enhancing your creative potential. You will also study a number of vocationally focused modules aimed at allowing you to translate your artistic and scholarly creativity into a fulfilling career.

  • MFA in Theatre Directing

    Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The M.F.A. in Theatre Directing program is the first entirely practiced-based master program of its kind in Ireland. It was introduced following extensive consultation with the Irish theatre community and is a direct response to the stated needs of the industry and talented emerging artists.

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The BA (Hons) Music Business course aims to nurture your creative flair while developing core skills as a music business entrepreneur in this exciting and growing industry. This course is available at BIMM Music Institute Dublin (Ireland), but currently not to international students that require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    If you’re a songwriter striving to reach your full potential, but can’t commit to a full-time program, then the Foundation Diploma in Professional Musicianship can help turn your passion for music into a career. This course is available at BIMM Music Institute Dublin (Ireland), but currently not to international students that require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.

    • Dublin, Ireland
    • Berlin, Germany

    Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    If you’re a producer striving to reach your full potential, but can’t commit to a full-time program, then the Diploma in Music and Audio Production can help turn your passion for music into a career. This Foundation Diploma in Music and Audio Production course is available at BIMM Music Institute Dublin (Ireland), but is currently not available to international students who require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.

    • Brighton, United Kingdom
    • Dublin, Ireland
    • + 5 more

    Full time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The BA (Hons) Music Business course aims to nurture your creative flair while developing core skills as a music business entrepreneur in this exciting and growing industry. This course is available at BIMM Music Institute in the UK (Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, London, Manchester) Ireland (Dublin), and BIMM University Berlin (Germany). In our campus in Dublin, this course is currently not available to international students who require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    If you’re a musician striving to reach your full potential, but can’t commit to a full-time program, then the Foundation Diploma in Professional Musicianship can help turn your passion for music into a career. This Foundation Diploma in Professional Musicianship- Guitar, Bass, Drums, and Vocals is available at BIMM Music Institute Dublin (Ireland), but currently not to international students that require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.

    • Brighton, United Kingdom
    • Dublin, Ireland
    • + 5 more

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    A Master's Popular Music Practice at BIMM is the next step if you want to further develop yourself academically, creatively, and professionally after your degree. This course is available at BIMM Music Institute in the UK (Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, London, Manchester) Ireland (Dublin,) and BIMM University Berlin (Germany). In our campus in Dublin, this course is currently not available to international students that require sponsorship of a Student Route Visa.

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The course aims: to provide a learning environment for advanced performance in traditional Irish music to the highest standard; to honour the artistic integrity, history, and identity of the performance practice within an academic and performance orientated context; to facilitate interactivity with other performance practices; to assist each individual performer in finding his or her voice through traditional music performance; to facilitate the cross-fertilisation of both the academic and performance pursuits of postgraduate performing music, dance and academic programs; to equip the student with the necessary vocational skills for modern professional performance contexts.

  • Music Therapy MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The MA in Music Therapy is a two-year full-time program of study which prepares graduates for professional practice as a music therapist. The course requires a high level of music skill at entry allowing students to make the transition to the use of these music skills in therapeutic work with a range of client groups in different contexts. Students attend clinical placements throughout each semester of the course; these are usually offered at various sites in Ireland but sometimes can be offered abroad. Music therapy theory, research skills, sensitivity to cross-cultural issues and the use of the self in relating to others form the basis of studies to prepare students for work in the clinical practice context.

  • MFA in Playwriting

    Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

    • Dublin, Ireland

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The theatrical landscape is constantly being molded by theatre makers who are presenting original works or reimagining classics. Critical to this process are new writings and adaptations. The Master in Fine Arts degree in Playwriting at The Lir Academy offers every student the opportunity to develop and hone their unique writing skill so that each play written is the best it can be.

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    A one-year, full-time postgraduate program, the MA Composition and Creative Music Practice is designed to develop individual artistic practice and facilitate collaborative exploration of cross-genre, cross-arts and cross-cultural creativity. Students create acoustic and/or electronic music through an inclusive range of composition, improvisation and performance practices. The program welcomes students from all music traditions (traditional, folk, popular, world, classical) and sound art practices, working with and/or without music notation.

  • Songwriting MA

    University of Limerick

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master of Arts in Songwriting is a one year, full-time postgraduate program, which focuses on the artistic practice of songwriting with opportunities to perform and record work. The course is cognisant of the wide variety of approaches to songwriting that one might adopt and will not attempt to be a ‘how-to’. Rather, this is a space where students can explore and be exposed to a range of writing techniques, whilst having the dedicated time and resources to develop their own body of work. This will be through a combination of solo work and collaboration with a community of fellow songwriters with guidance from songwriting mentors.

    • Grand Canal Dock, Ireland
    • Dublin, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The past decade has seen a growth in digital media production, including streaming video content, and interactive media. Today’s digital media production companies require flexible, creative music departments, capable of working to short deadlines with limited resources. The MA aims to train diversely skilled, self-reliant composers ready to operate dynamically as self-employed entrepreneurs within this fluid sector.

    • Grand Canal Dock, Ireland
    • Dublin, Ireland

    Full time

    3 years

    Blended, On-Campus

    English

    Through a blend of practice-based, self-driven practical assignments, theoretical underpinning, and studio and live venue environment learning, this is a programme geared towards those who really want to get into the detail of how to produce music, from the ground up, in diverse and contemporary production environments.