Masters Degrees in Music (Research Training)

This is a flexible research-based Master of Music. Practitioners are able to study in areas such as: performance composition studio-based work improvisation sound-art mixed media You can focus on any one of these or blend them according to their creative needs. Read more

This MRes is for you if you’re interested in researching the role of the creative arts in mental health, as a tool for advancing knowledge in critical mental health, as therapeutic and preventive interventions and for education of professionals and the general public. Read more

Apply for this programme This research-intensive master’s programme is designed for students who want to explore a specialised area of film, theatre or television. Read more

Your Music MLitt can focus on classical, popular, world, contemporary, early, folk and traditional music. You'll apply approaches of interest to you, such as: historiographical theoretical cultural critical This programme is primarily aimed at students who want to pursue independent musicological research. Read more

Practice-based research focuses on composition, performance, improvisation and other forms of multi-media work. Read more

A Master of Arts (MA) by Research allows you to undertake a one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) research degree. It contains little or no formal taught component. Read more

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance offers the research degrees of MPhil and PhD, validated by City, University of London. Read more

Study two specialisms at the highest level, composing innovative creative work alongside performance training with some of the industry’s best practitioners. Read more

Weekly choral conducting class working with singers Individual and small group specialist vocal tuition including language classes Observation and participation… Read more

Specialist one-to-one tuition, hands-on conducting experience and connections with industry professionals form the heart of this innovative master’s course. Read more

Our research degree in composition aims to foster your skills as you navigate an exciting new musical world, which combines tradition and innovation, bringing together instruments and the latest in high technology. Read more

The Music MRes allows you to undertake a one year full-time or two year part-time, research project in Music. You will receive training in research skills and supervision from one or more academic specialists in the subject area. Read more

The MPhil in Music is a nine-month freestanding programme offering advanced training in key areas of musical studies, while at the same time providing preparation for doctoral research. Read more

Our course enables you to enhance and develop your management skills, so you can navigate the music industry better and capitalise on career opportunities as a manager within the creative industries. Read more