Overview

During the Music Education MA from Bangor University , you will have a strong grasp of how music and education are interrelated, involving practical experience within a robust theoretical framework.

Key facts:

You will also have advanced skills within music and education as separate disciplines. You will be knowledgeable and skilled as musicologists, composers, performers and/or teachers, and will have honed personal and professional skills valued in the education sector, including skills in planning, course design, and management.

Musical knowledge may involve a range of styles of repertoires, a range of methodologies for studying music, and experience of the benevolent roles of music in educational, community and healthcare settings.

You will develop a focus on critical enquiry and creative thinking around music education. You will become reflective practitioners, with excellent leadership skills.

You will consider music education in the round, focussing not on styles of repertoire but on musical knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively about music.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching Music Today

Music Education

Assessment in Education

Curriculum Develop: Music Ed

Mus Ed Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

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The University will accept applications throughout the year, but we would generally advise that you send in your application form by the end of June.

Language

English

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Musicology View 50 other Masters in Musicology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first degree in Music at 2.ii standard or higher (or equivalent) is normally required. First degrees in other, music-related areas, will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates with a PGCE Music are warmly encouraged to apply. Applicants with equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant practical experience and applications from working professionals with non-graduate qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.

International applicants whose first language is not English or Welsh are normally required to provide evidence of English language proficiency.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

10500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 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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