Overview

Programme Intended Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the Music at Hong Kong Baptist University, students should be able to:

Implement research skills appropriate to their area of professional work and interests, in an independent, rigorous, and creative manner.
Effectively communicate concepts and experiences through the creation and evaluation of projects which show both intellectual and artistic endeavor in their musical elements.
Critique the evolving body of theoretical knowledge, synthesizing ideas from cultural, technological, and pedagogical aspects of the programme.
Apply technology creatively where appropriate, in a broad context of musical life, and relevant to individual, group, social and cultural interests.
Develop academic, artistic, and technological bases for advanced and independent work in a variety of areas within the context of musical life in Hong Kong.

Career Prospects

The majority of graduates find employment in the field of music education, including teaching at the primary and secondary levels as well as private music teaching either individually or with various music companies. Other graduates have employment in music-related areas in commerce, industry, and civil service. A small number of graduates have continued to pursue postgraduate studies both locally and abroad.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research in Music

Creativity in Music

Psychology and Sociology in Music

Music and Culture

Current Practices in Early Childhood Music Education

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-25 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

74

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Credits

27 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Music View 5 other Masters in Music in Hong Kong (SAR)

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

74

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should possess:

A bachelor’s degree in music with at least second class honours from a recognized university or comparable institution; OR
Qualifications deemed to be equivalent. Non-local applicants whose bachelor’s degree was awarded by an institution/university where the medium of instruction was not English, are required to fulfill the English Language Requirements of a score of 6 or above in IELTS, or 74 (internet-based) in TOEFL. Short-listed applicants will be invited for an interview, and a written test.

Tuition Fee

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International

108000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 108000 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

108000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 108000 HKD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

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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