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The MMus offers a flexible route to advanced musical study including classical, popular, world, contemporary, early, folk and traditional. You can pursue this research-based courses through creative practice (eg composition, performance, improvisation, or a blend of these) or musicological study in a field of your choosing.
Practitioners are able to study in areas such as performance, composition, studio-based work, improvisation, sound-art and mixed media – focusing in any one of these or blending them according to their creative needs. Musicologists are able to study in areas such as critical and cultural musicology, ethnomusicology and world music, folk music studies, early music, popular music studies, and music theory and analysis. It is also possible to combine practice-based and
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2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in music or a related subject.
We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with degrees in other areas and those with appropriate evidence of musical and general critical knowledge and ability.
English Language Requirements:
To study this course you need to meet our Band 8 English Language Requirements.
Direct Entry: IELTS 7.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in all other sub-skills).
If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course.
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