255 Master's degrees in Music Composition

Students in the Composition program from University of Washington study with the four internationally renowned composers who comprise the core faculty — Jöel-François Durand, Huck Hodge, Richard Karpen and Juan Pampin. 

The Composition programme at the University of Victoria is a project-based M.Sc. degree designed for creative innovation. This public study mode course lasts two years, focusing on technical mastery and personal artistic vision. Students develop a major creative project while exploring diverse musical and sound-based practices.

Composition from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.  

The Composition degree program at The Juilliard School is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold the bachelor’s degree and who seek graduate musical training and classroom learning to prepare themselves more fully for careers as professional musicians.

The Composition program of University of Rochester equips students with a thorough knowledge of all contemporary forms of musical expression and the ability to present their personal style in each of them.

The Music Composition programme at Central Michigan University is a full-time, two-year Master of Music degree. This on-campus course requires 30 credit hours and focuses on advanced music theory, history, and creative technique. It is designed for students with exceptional promise in writing and original musical creation.

The Communication and Composition is a multi-disciplinary program at Minnesota State University Mankato designed for individuals with an interest in teaching both communication asnd composition at community colleges and technical colleges.

The Composition at Birmingham City University course is to provide you with knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in your chosen branch(es) of the music profession, giving you a head-start in addressing the challenges involved in becoming a professional musician.

University of Rochester's Beal Institute for Film Music and Contemporary Media offers a Master's degree in Contemporary Media and Film Composition

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Violoncello program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

The String Pedagogy at Temple University will refine your musicianship and teaching skills.

The Composer - Performer M.Sc. at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama study two specialisms at the highest level, composing innovative creative work alongside performance training with some of the industry’s best practitioners.

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Opera-Stage Directing program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Violin program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

The Cello programme at Indiana University Bloomington offers world-class training for aspiring musicians. Students can pursue various degree levels, including B.Sc., B.M., and M.M. options, through full-time study. This intensive curriculum focuses on performance excellence and professional mentorship in a premier musical environment.

The Music - Technology programme at The University of Akron offers a specialised curriculum focused on the intersection of sound and modern electronics. This degree provides students with the technical expertise required for the evolving music industry. Study options include full-time and part-time modes at the Akron campus.

The Voice and Opera programme at the University of Oklahoma offers elite vocal training for aspiring performers. This full-time, on-campus degree provides private instruction and extensive stage experience. Students benefit from world-class faculty and professional facilities while pursuing their musical excellence.

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.

Studying Composition at Louisiana State University means engaging with renowned faculty mentors who focus on nurturing creation across the spectrum of music making.

A Composition master at California State University Northridge gives you the opportunity to develop professional competence as a musician. Elevate your techniques and approach your work with rigor and sophistication. Immerse yourself in music history, theory and pedagogy.