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43 Part-time Master's degrees in Music Composition

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Composition

The Composition course from the University of West London blends practical composition with academic inquiry, giving you the freedom to experiment, innovate and refine your artistic voice while gaining the technical mastery to thrive in today's diverse music industries. 

M.Mus. On-campus
1 year$23,253/yr

Music - Composition pathway

Discover how 21st century music composition brings together performers, different cultures and styles, and the latest technology. Combine theory with practice and enhance your own compositions. The Music - Composition pathway is offered by the University of Birmingham 

M.A. On-campus
1 year$36,517/yr

Electronic Music Composition

The Electronic Music Composition course from the University of West London will be of special interest to composers of electronic music in the traditional sense and to contemporary artists who combine this role with that of engineer, musician, producer and DJ.

M.Mus. On-campus
1 year$23,253/yr

Music Therapy

This Therapy MA programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is designed for musicians who want to make a real impact through music therapy. 

M.A. On-campus
3 years$11,053/yr

Music - Composition

The Music - Composition MA course from the University of York is designed to help you develop the skills to pursue this, whatever your career aspirations.Discovering your compositional voice and presenting it with clarity in compelling, innovative music is a lifelong project.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$36,732/yr

Music - Composition for Film and TV

Music - Composition for Film and TV from University of York, you will explore a wide range of approaches to your creativity within the scope of visual media. 

M.A. On-campus
1 year$36,732/yr

Music (Performance - Composition)

Develop your music performance or composition skills vital for your career as a professional musician or teacher, or combine them together as you develop real world skills with this research-based Music (Performance - Composition) course from Newcastle University.

M.A. On-campus
1 year$34,913/yr

Musical Composition (by research)

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.

M.A. On-campus +2
1 year$31,529/yr

Composition

The Composition programme at The University of Edinburgh seeks curious, open-minded, adaptable and highly creative individuals who are keen to acquire new skills and consolidate their existing knowledge across all areas of new music creation.

M.Mus. On-campus
1 year$45,292/yr

Music - Performance

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.

Master On-campus +2
1 year$31,582/yr
Humber Polytechnic4,3(80)
Online

Music Composition

The Music Composition graduate certificate program from Humber Polytechnic prepares you to write music for a number of professional environments including live performance, sound recording, film, television, video games and other visual media. 

Postgraduate Certificate Online
1 year$12,151/yr
ThinkSpace Education
Online

Video Game and Media Composition

This course in Video Game and Media Composition at ThinkSpace Education equips you with the skills and experience to tackle a wide range of film and television projects from animation to commercials, trailers to feature films. We go further by giving you the detailed technical and creative skills to succeed in a rapidly expanding world of video game music.

M.F.A. Online
2 years$12,738/yr
ThinkSpace Education
Online

Composing for Video Games

Composing for Video Games at ThinkSpace Education will prepare you to enter the industry as a video games composer and give you all the skills you need to compose and implement fully interactive music using industry standard middleware. You will be given the space and support to develop as a composer, finding your voice and raising your production and composition to a professional standard.

M.A. Online
1 year$18,198/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Theory and Composition - Screen Scoring

The M.Sc. in Music Theory and Composition - Screen Scoring at New York University offers intensive professional training for aspiring media composers. This 39-credit programme, available in full-time and part-time modes, focuses on music production, orchestration, and scoring for film, television, and video games.

M.Mus. On-campus +2
1 year$55,254/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(59)
Egham, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Music Composition pathway

Providing a balance of broad-based study and specialist training, this Music Composition pathway course at  Royal Holloway University of London is designed to meet your needs whether you wish to specialise as preparation for future research or take a more varied set of options as a stand along qualification.

M.Mus. On-campus
1 year$30,060/yr
George Mason University4,1(100)
Fairfax, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Literature and Composition

The Literature and Composition at George Mason University Postgrad.Cert prepares students for teaching literature and composition at the college level.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
$36,477/yr
ThinkSpace Education
Horsham, United Kingdom

Audio Post-Production for Film and Television

Audio Post-Production for Film and Television at ThinkSpace Education is an advanced, practice-based degree designed to develop complete audio professionals with expertise in both film and video game sound production.

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
2 years$23,590/yr
Stephen F. Austin State University4,5(4)
Nacogdoches, United States

Music - Theory and Composition

Music - Theory and Composition at Stephen F. Austin State University is designed to provide advanced analytical and creative opportunities for promising composers and music theorists.

M.Mus. On-campus +2
1 year$10,800/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Composition (Electroacoustic Music and Interactive Media)

This Composition (Electroacoustic Music and Interactive Media) course offered at The University of Manchester provides an in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge compositional techniques, methodologies and associated aesthetics in creative work that intersects with technology and other artistic or scientific forms.

M.Mus. On-campus
1 year$38,283/yr
Birmingham City University4,1(108)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide

Composition

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.

Master On-campus
2 years$39,712/yr

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