Overview

The Music Performance program at Luleå University of Technology comprises two years of full-time study and is taught in English, individual instruction is in English and Swedish.

During the second academic year an artistic thesis is presented in both musical and written form.

Specialisations

Musician

Studies within the Master Programme in Music Performance with specialisation Musician give you opportunities to develop your artistic abilities and identity in various musical and artistic constellations. The specialisation Musician welcomes students who are instrumentalists/singers, as well as students combining this with other roles, such as composer or arranger. We welcome students in a wide range of genres.

Composition

Studies in the Master Programme in Music Performance with a specialisation in Composition provide opportunities to develop your artistic profile as a composer by working on various projects together with professional ensembles, musicians, choirs, and orchestras.

Conducting

Studies in the Master Programme in Music Performance with specialisation Conducting provide opportunities to develop and deepen your artistic and technical skills as a conductor by working in various projects together with professional ensembles, musicians, choirs, and orchestras.

Career opportunities

The future labour market for graduates of the Master Programme in Music Performance comprises a diverse range of areas within the Swedish and international music and performing arts fields. After graduation, you are eligible to apply for a research program in musical performance.For those studying solo organ or conducting within the music specialization and have a previous bachelor in church music, the education aims to provide you with eligibility for employment within the Church of Sweden with a church musician degree at A level.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Musical Performance - Method and documentation of artistic process

Musical Performance - Artistic research processes: theory and method

Project Degree, Musical Performance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Luleå, Sweden

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelors degree of minimum 180 ECTS in the area of music
Good knowledge in English, equivalent to English B/6
Approved audition

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

238000 SEK / year

≈ 238000 SEK / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

Additional Details

EU/EEA Citizens are not required to pay fees.

Living costs

Luleå

Sweden

6830 - 11280 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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