Study MA Music at University of Bristol in the UK, Department of Music

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

There are five pathways in this flexible MA programme: Performance Composition Musicology Medieval Music Russian Music You will take units that provide core training, such as Research Skills for Musicians, and that build your familiarity with the ‘state of the art’, in Readings and Repertoires. These include teaching and coursework specialised to the different pathways, and at the same time give you the opportunity to build cross-disciplinary perspective. You also take specialised units specific to the pathway, and choose from a menu of optional units tailored to your interests. These are followed by a major project: a dissertation or edition for musicologists (including those on the Russian Music and Medieval Music pathways), a recital for performers, or a portfolio of compositions for composers.

Which department am I in?

Department of Music

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£29,500.00 (US$ 38,097) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Clifton Campus

Beacon House Queens Road,

Bristol,

BS8 1QU, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You will typically need an upper second-class honours degree or an international equivalent in Music.Applicants for the Composition or Performance pathways are required to submit a portfolio of work.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.