467 Master's degrees in Music Performance

The Performance programme at the University of Alberta offers an intensive public study route for dedicated musicians. This Master level course focuses on refining technical mastery and artistic expression. Students engage in high-level training designed to prepare them for professional careers in the global music industry.

The Musicology with Performance programme at the University of Victoria is a master level course delivered in a public study mode. This interdisciplinary degree integrates academic research with instrumental lessons. Students develop professional expertise through a unique combination of musicological inquiry and musical practice.

The College of Music Performance faculty and student body at Michigan State University has a laser focus on the educational and professional preparation you need to succeed in today’s music world, but we also aim for personal fulfillment and enjoyment. 

This Music Performance Programme at Luleå University of Technology is suitable for those who want to deepen their knowledge in music. You get the chance to develop your own musical ability and identity

The Performance (Vocal Arts) MM program offered at University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program consisting of individual instruction, ensembles, cantata and oratorio, pedagogy, vocal literature, music history and electives. A graduate recital is required.

The Music Performance Master of Music at Montclair State University is an intensive, in-person postgraduate programme. Designed for completion over two years, this degree offers advanced artistic training for conductors, soloists, and collaborative artists seeking to refine their craft within a world-class creative environment.

The M.M. Music Performance - Organ from Ohio University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in organ performance, with curriculum that includes applied study, organ literature and organ pedagogy courses. 

The Music (Performance and Pedagogy Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.

The Instrumental Performance - Strings Studio M.M. at Florida International University (FIU) offers advanced musical training. This master level programme focuses on solo and ensemble excellence through a public study mode. Students engage in intensive artistic development to prepare for professional careers in music.

Graduates with a Music - Performance degree at The University of Arizona are prepared for careers that involve musical performance and production; education at all levels; composition; conducting; and research.

Wichita State University's Master of Music - Opera Performance degree program will help you take your musical talent — and career — to a higher level. 

University of Rochester's Performance and Literature Master’s degrees with majors in composition and music education may be undertaken either within the division of graduate professional studies (the MM as described in this section) or within the division of graduate research studies (the Master of Arts). 

The Music Performance Jazz Master of Music at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is an elite, full-time postgraduate programme. Delivered in partnership with the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, this intensive two-year course offers professional mentoring and full tuition scholarships for talented musicians.

The Music - Education programme at The University of Akron is a Master of Music degree designed for advanced professional development. This postgraduate course offers specialised tracks in choral, general, or instrumental emphasis. Delivered on campus, the curriculum provides an individualised approach to musical pedagogy.

Music - Music Theory from Texas Tech University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

The London Performing Academy of Music offers a postgraduate degree, the M.Mus in Performance or Composition, designed to elevate your skills in music. This two-year course encourages self-directed learning and is delivered through a combination of practical experiences and professional development opportunities, ensuring a comprehensive educational journey.

The Louisiana State University School of Music offers a variety of Choral Studies for students, each with an individual character and musical mission.

The Master of Music Performance- Composition program in the School of the Arts from University of Nevada, Reno allows students to pursue their primary musical interests and gain an education in the track.

Music Performance from Lamar University allows you, as a music performer, to advance your own musicianship and to develop new concepts that may be applied to your particular field. 

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 String Performance programme is offered by University of Washington.