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Overview
The Composition and Creative Music Practice course from the University of Limerick encourages collaborative exploration across genres, art forms and cultures. Students work with and without notation, and are supported in creating acoustic and/or electronic music through inclusive and experimental approaches.
It is suited to applicants from diverse musical backgrounds including traditional, folk, classical, popular, world and experimental music, as well as sound art practices.
During this programme, you will:
Develop the complementary creative music practices of composition, performance, improvisation, and sound art.
Explore a range of historical and contemporary composition and creative music practices, styles and repertoires.
Create acoustic and/or electronic music through an inclusive range of composition, improvisation and performance practices.
Explore cross-genre, cross-arts and cross-cultural creativity.
Complete a final project that reflects your individual artistic voice.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Professional Development for the Performing Arts
Composing Traditions Seminar
Creating for the Voice
Performance Practice
Real-time Audio and Video
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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EU Applicants: Early application is advisable.
Language
English
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 61
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
60 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Limerick, Ireland
Disciplines
Music Music Composition View 27 other Masters in Music in IrelandExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 61
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Primary degree in a suitable discipline with first or second class honours or an approved equivalent qualification (Primary degree: Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). Or an equivalent capability based on prior professional experience.
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Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents18000 EUR / year≈ 18000 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals7995 EUR / year≈ 7995 EUR / year
Additional Details
EU Part - time - €4,500/year
Non - EU Part - time 9,900/year
Living costs
Limerick
Ireland
850 - 1150 EUR / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Composition and Creative Music Practice.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
UL Sports Scholarships
Merit-based
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University of Limerick
Limerick, Ireland
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
CryptoRunner Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
12 Mar 2027
Government Of Ireland Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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