405 Full-time Master's degrees in Musicology

The Voice degree from Roosevelt University values students as individuals and prepares them to establish careers as 21st century artists.

The Percussion program at Northwestern University provides a program of study in orchestral, solo, chamber, world and jazz idioms.  Students work with world-class artists in both private and master class settings, creating an unequaled experience in percussion training.

The Master of Music in Bassoon at Indiana University Bloomington offers elite training for aspiring professional performers. This postgraduate programme, delivered in a public study mode, focuses on advanced technical mastery and artistic expression, preparing students for careers in orchestral music and solo performance.

At the University of Washington School of Music, they are committed to studying and performing the greatest music of all time and to pioneering new directions in creating the music of today. The Choral Conducting programme is offered by University of Washington.

The Ethnomusicology M.A. at the University of British Columbia is a full-time, in-person programme delivered at the Vancouver campus. Over a typical two-year duration, students engage in advanced research and performance, exploring diverse global musical cultures through a rigorous academic and practical framework.

The Master of Music in Guitar at the University of British Columbia is a full-time, two-year postgraduate programme delivered in person. This M.Mus. degree focuses on advanced performance and productivity, offering a professional pathway for musicians to refine their artistry through intensive coursework and recitals.

This Music (Musicology) course from The University of Manchester offers an engaging and rigorous master's-level foundation in musicology. With a strong focus on theory, methodology and current debates in the discipline, together with appropriate research techniques and presentational styles, it offers excellent preparation for doctoral study and also for a wide range of careers.

The Vocal Performance - Music Theatre M.Sc. at New York University offers intensive training in voice, acting, and dance. This master’s programme, available in full-time and part-time study modes, focuses on professional performance excellence. Students benefit from private lessons and workshops led by industry experts.

Committed to fostering critical thinkers and writers, the master of arts in Musicology at the University of Denver offers a wide range of courses in classical and vernacular Western and non-Western music. 

The Music- Conducting programme at Central Michigan University offers advanced artistic training for aspiring conductors. This master level course, delivered in a public study mode, focuses on refining technical gestures and score analysis. Students develop professional leadership skills through intensive practical podium time.

The Music - Performance - Piano degree program at Wichita State University will help you take your musical talent — and career — to a higher level. 

Combined with more than a dozen affiliated faculty in other departments, five world-music performance ensembles, and a new undergraduate major in Music and Culture, this makes the Ethnomusicology program at the University of California, Riverside a leader in several areas of research and performance.

The String Pedagogy programme at The University of New Mexico offers comprehensive training for violin, viola, cello, and double bass players. Available as a Master of Music, this full-time course combines private instruction with hands-on teaching experience at the dedicated on-campus String Lab School.

The Masters of Music in Music Theory of Louisiana State University is an excellent choice for the performer looking for a secondary credential, or as a pathway to a doctorate in music theory.

Music - Pedagogy from Texas Tech University provides the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge scholars both within and beyond the fields of the performing arts, incorporating collaboration and cross-disciplinary research, and preparing the candidate for a range of professional, scholarly, and creative endeavors.

The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology of Music, a programme designed to delve into the intricate relationship between music and psychology. This course can be pursued full-time over one year or part-time over two years, providing flexible attendance options for students.

The Music Theory programme at the University of Oregon offers comprehensive training in analytical and musicianship skills. Available as a full-time B.A., M.A., or Doctoral degree, this course focuses on aural and keyboard proficiency. Students benefit from an interdisciplinary approach within a prominent regional centre.

Boston University's Dual Degree Program in Divinity and Sacred Music (MDiv/MSM) is designed for those preparing to be church musicians who wish to engage in a full range of theological studies and preparation for ordination.

Music and Musicology is the study of ancient cultures; their art, literature, thought and history. The focus of Classics is the ancient Mediterranean – Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Near East – but our courses also include modules on ancient Africa, India and China. The Classics program of Rhodes University is designed to stimulate, inform, and encourage reflection.

Explore the history and cultural contexts of music with Texas Christian University's Master in Musicology.