Overview

The MA Music and the Environment at The University of the Highlands and Islands provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.

Special features

Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context

Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands

You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors

You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music recording and production

Making practice matter

Tuning of the nations: soundscape, place and memory

Identity and music: Celtic connections across the Atlantic Arc

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-19 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Music Environmental Sciences View 15 other Masters in Music in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Relevant honours degree OR

Professional musicians, composers and creative entrepreneurs without a degree but with relevant work experience are welcome to apply and will be considered on an individual basis

Tuition Fee

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International

10800 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10800 GBP per year during 15 months.
National

5490 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5490 GBP per year during 15 months.

Rest of the UK: £8,100 per year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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