The National University of Singapore (NUS) Master of Music Leadership (MMusL), is offered by the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YST).
The MMusL is a graduate degree programme designed to support musicians who want to advance their skills and be leaders of change within the rapidly evolving musical landscape in Singapore and around the world.
The programme adopts a multidimensional approach to increase students’ understanding of the musical ecosystem, diversify their skillsets, and promote critical thinking. Flexibility is also integrated into the curriculum, in order to help each student to develop along their unique artistic trajectory.
The MMusL curriculum places an emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation, aimed at equipping graduates to keep pace with the changes wrought by rapid technological development, digitalisation of the music profession, and societal need for cross-domain competencies and collaboration. Graduates will emerge with an increased versatility that will allow them to adapt more quickly and effectively in their current and future career paths.
Why This Programme?
Cultivate leadership and music entrepreneurial skills within a learning environment that keeps abreast of and contributes to the evolution of the musical landscape.
Attain excellence in individual practice to enhance artistic vision and credibility with the support of a well-established yet constantly innovating institution.
Be empowered as a future leader of the music industry, with critical thinking skills within and across disciplines, diversified knowledge and skillsets, and access to various world-class faculties within NUS.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected March 2024
More details
Start date
14 August 2023, 15 January 2024
School of Continuing and Lifelong Education
University Town, Education Resource Centre,
8 College Avenue West, #02‐16,
138608, Singapore
Students need to have a Bachelor of Music or equivalent degree from an approved institution of higher education in music
English Language
Applicants whose native tongue and medium of university instruction is not completely in English:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum score of 100 (Internet-based) and a minimum score of 22 for the writing section, or
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum Academic score 7.0, or
A good pass in the Diagnostic English Test
Along with the highest education standards, students at NUS benefit from an excellent overall experience with excellent research facilities.