255 Master's degrees in Music Composition

Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with the MMus in Music Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington .

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Music - Popular Music Research - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

These programs are for the truly committed – for those young artists who do have the aim to be on stage regularly. 

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Composition - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

This Composition of Music for Film and Television programme from the University of Bristol provides professional training in composition for screen media. 

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

Discover your own path as a composer. They welcome traditional and innovative composition styles, offering you opportunities to combine instruments and the latest technology to produce new compositions. Learn more at the Musical Composition (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Music - Contemporary Music Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

With the Composition course at University of Leeds, you’ll develop the advanced creative, technical and collaborative skills for pursuing a career in the musical and creative arts. Whatever your musical interests, you’ll deepen and specialise your creative and technical craft under the guidance of our internationally recognised tutors.

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.  

As a student in this Music - Performance program offered be the University of Idaho, you will receive rigorous instruction from a first-class faculty of accomplished soloists, chamber and orchestral musicians, conductors, composers and teachers. Areas of concentration include music education, performance, composition, accompanying, and piano pedagogy and performance studies.

The Music - Jazz Composition programme at The University of Texas at Arlington is offered on all jazz instruments, and offers advanced training in jazz performance.

The graduates of the Music Theory - Composition degree at California State University Fullerton are taught and mentored by Grammy Award-winning faculty and professional musicians who are passionate about empowering their students to succeed in the industry. 

Join this Master of Music – Composition Specialization degree delivered by Colorado State University.

This Music and Worship - Conducting MA programme from the Liberty University allows you to analyze the historical differences in music literature and practice, from the Old Testament through the modern period. You will also learn how to apply various melodic concepts and music forms to contemporary worship, including jazz and extended harmonies, as you study advanced music theory.

Designed to meet the needs of professional performers, composers and music educators in studios or schools, this Music - Composition degree is ideal for students who want to pursue the curriculum as a terminal professional degree or as a foundation for doctoral study.

The College of Music Composition at Michigan State University stands at the crossroads of music creation, research, and performance, integrating various art forms

Students in Composition and Theory at University of Pittsburgh combine private composition lessons with seminars in composition, analysis, orchestration, and related topics.

Music - Composition at Texas Tech University consists of a minimum of 30 hours of graduate work, including recitals for the performance student, thesis for the musicology or music theory student, and an original composition for the composition student.

Music - Orchestral Instrumental Performance from Pittsburg State University is designed to prepare individuals for professional advancement or for entry into further study at the doctoral level.