853 1 year Master's degrees in Music

University of Derby4,4(111)

Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Applied Acoustics

At a time when there is a shortage of highly qualified noise consultants in the UK, gaining this Applied Acoustics programme from University of Derby will give you a real edge in your acoustics career.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$4,447/module

Loyola University New Orleans4,5(15)

New Orleans, United States

Music Therapy

Want to make a difference through music? The master of Music Therapy degree at Loyola University New Orleans helps you do just that. You join one of the most respected music therapy graduate programs in the country.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$31,860/yr

University of Canterbury4,0(28)

Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

The Music course from University of Canterbury allows students to take composition or performance studies to a more advanced technical level, and to gain breadth and depth of appreciation in their specialist field.

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

1 year$25,590/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(112)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Historically Informed Performance Practice (in conjunction with RCS)

The Historically Informed Performance Practice (in conjunction with RCS) programme at the University of Glasgow, taught jointly with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD), combines vocal or instrumental study with performance-related academic research and an element of apprenticeship with professional ensembles.

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

1 yearTuition not available

University of Limerick4,2(111)

Limerick, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

Composition and Creative Music Practice

This Composition and Creative Music Practice course from the University of Limerick is a unique one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme for composers, sound artists, improvisers and performers from all music traditions.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,912/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music (Education)

Enhance your understanding of music education with the Music (Education) MMus course offered by the University of Southampton. You’ll graduate with the skills for a career in music teaching or further research on a PhD.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,216/yr

University of Limerick4,2(111)

Limerick, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

Ritual Chant and Song

This Ritual Chant and Song at University of Limerick offers specialist training in Western plainchant and Irish traditional religious song (sean-nós), which are contextualised by a programme of study in ritual theory, manuscript studies, and historical context.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,912/yr

University of West London4,4(79)

London, United Kingdom

Performance (Classical, Jazz & Popular)

This Performance (Classical, Jazz & Popular) course from the University of West London focuses on developing your musical performance in classical, jazz and popular styles at an advanced level.

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

1 year$22,970/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$30,626/yr

University of Gloucestershire4,2(26)

Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Sound and Music Production

This Sound and Music Production course from University of Gloucestershire emphasises collaboration and employability in UK and international sectors and concludes with a final project that enables students to specialise in their chosen area of practice, and to develop routes into industry and employment.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,621/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(112)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Industries

The Music Industries programme of the University of Glasgow provides an opportunity to explore the music industries - with a focus on popular music - from the perspectives of history, research methods and theory, contemporary debates, and work-based learning.

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

1 year$36,912/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Master of Music in Performance

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

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,882/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Music Technology (by research)

The Music Technology (by research) course from University of York is a one year full-time programme (two years part-time) based on a cany area of staff expertise.

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

1 year$41,213/yr

University of Chichester4,0(14)

Chichester, United Kingdom +1

Acting for Film

This full-time Acting for Film course from University of Chichester delivers highly practical training to fully equip you to transition from your undergraduate degree into the modern industry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,051/yr

University College Cork4,3(168)

Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

Experimental Sound Practice

This Experimental Sound Practice degree delivered by the University College Cork is for those undertaking creative work involving sound, including notated or recorded compositions; improvisations; sound art; visual art with a sound component; music theatre; performance art; installations etc.

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

1 year$21,493/yr

Edinburgh Napier University4,3(75)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Music

This Music MA degree from Edinburgh Napier University aims to provide a supportive and encouraging environment in which to develop your practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,299/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Bachelor of Music with Honours in Music Studies

Explore your area of musical interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Music with Honours in Music Studies program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,882/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Music (by research)

The Music (by research) programme from University of York is ideal for those individuals who would prefer to study independently through a research project, with guided supervision from an expert within their chosen field of research.

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

1 year$32,624/yr

National University of Singapore4,4(59)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Leadership

The Music Leadership course from National University of Singapore is a graduate degree programme designed to support musicians who want to advance their skills and be leaders of change within the rapidly evolving musical landscape in Singapore and around the world.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,650/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Audio and Music Technology

This Audio and Music Technology course from University of York provides thorough grounding in scientific theory and creative engineering techniques in audio technology, audio analysis and audio programming. It will prepare you for further research or employment in the audio technology and digital creative industries.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$42,478/yr