Overview

This Music Education - Group Teaching and Leadership MA course from the University of York is for musicians who want to enhance their capabilities and confidence in group teaching and develop skills for leadership roles in music education settings.

Key Facts

Through a combination of theory and practical teaching activities, you’ll explore inclusive approaches to supporting musical development in early childhood, primary and secondary education, and with learners with special educational needs and/or disabilities. You’ll also develop an understanding of the philosophical and psychological foundations of music learning and how you can apply this to improve your own teaching practice.

Meanwhile, our unique module on leadership and management will introduce you to the challenges, opportunities, and responsibilities associated with a leadership role in music education.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music Across the Lifespan: Early Childhood and Special Education

Philosophy and Psychology of Music Education

Music Across the Lifespan: Music in the School Years and Beyond

Leadership and Management in Music Education

One-to-One Teaching: Beginner-Intermediate

Community Music in Principle

Enhanced Student-centred Pedagogy

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Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-04 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 or equivalent in Music or another relevant subject.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27250 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12000 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part-time (2 years) National: £6,000
Part-time (2 years) International: £13,625

Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

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Funding

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