Highlights
Tuition fee
27250 GBP / year
12000 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
27250 GBP / year
12000 GBP / year
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Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
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Start date
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Campus location
York, United Kingdom
Campus location
York, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Music Education - Instrumental and Vocal Teaching degree course delivered by the University of York is a unique course for musicians interested in developing their instrumental and vocal teaching skills.

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Overview

During the Music Education - Instrumental and Vocal Teaching course at the University of York , you'll explore practical and theoretical concepts of music education, as well as aspects of psychology, music psychology and health. 

By drawing on your own experiences, reading academic literature and putting new ideas into practice within your teaching, you'll develop your understanding of instrumental pedagogy and develop strategies for reflective practice, helping you to enhance your capabilities and confidence as a teacher.

Career opportunities

  • Private music tutor
  • Peripatetic instrumental/vocal teacher
  • PhD research
  • Music education practitioner
  • Community arts worker
  • Freelance solo performer
  • Member of a choir
  • Arts/higher education administrator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Effective pedagogy
  • One-to-one teaching: Intermediate-Advanced
  • Enhanced Student-centred Pedagogy
  • Groupwork, Arts Administration and Project Management
  • Empirical Research Skills for Musicians

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
87
PTE Academic
61
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • York, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
87
PTE Academic
61
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • 2:2 or equivalent in Music or another relevant subject.
  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
  • Tuition Fees

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

      Non-residents
      27250 GBP / year
      ≈ 27250 GBP / year
    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      12000 GBP / year
      ≈ 12000 GBP / year

    Additional Details

    Part-time fees

    • Home: £6,000
    • EU and International: £13,625

    Living costs

    York

    United Kingdom
    646 - 1124 GBP / month

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

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