Masters Degrees in Popular Music, United Kingdom

This MMus builds on our international reputation in the popular music field, as seen in the success of our BMus graduates. Read more

Why MA Popular Music Practice?. Achieve academic recognition in an area of music that interests you. Stand apart from others in your chosen field and lead the discussion in contemporary music. Read more

The MA in Music (Popular Music Research) engages with scholarly debates and public controversies around popular music, while examining and developing both traditional and innovative ways of researching popular music. Read more

This course is suitable for those involved in creating (composition, songwriting and production) or studying music, and who wish to expand their current field of expertise. Read more

Be part of a lively popular-music research community that embraces everything from metal music to film scores and work alongside performers, composers and studio producers. Read more

This unique contemporary music masters facilitates engagement in all styles and genres of contemporary music practice. Individual artist development lies at the core, supporting you to progress into today’s competitive music industry. Read more

https://www.kent.ac.uk/locations/medway/. All our MA programmes are designed to provide knowledge and skills in practice-based research, as well as giving you experience of current research practices in various areas of critical and analytical thinking. Read more

This course will enable you to study popular music from a practical perspective with an emphasis on studio-based work. At Kingston, our unique facilities include recording studios, rehearsal rooms, a synthesis/sampling lab - and the analogue/digital hybrid . Read more

Are you a practising instrumentalist or vocalist? This popular music performance degree is designed to meet your practical, academic and professional needs. Read more

This is a modular course leading to the award of MA in Popular Music. The course will be of interest to those concerned with the exploration of all aspects of performance, songwriting and composition or popular music studies. Read more

Postgraduate study at Leeds College of Music offers you the opportunity to collaborate with leading composers, performers and producers as you develop your skills as a professional-level musician. Read more

We're proud to have been awarded The Queen's Anniversary Prize in 2015 for ‘world-leading work to promote, produce and present contemporary music to an international audience'. Read more

The programme expects to attract entrants who have a background in the subject or a related subject area, acquired through previous study (a bachelor's degree with honours or equivalent) and entrants who have acquired experience through work or other means that enables staff responsible for admissions to be confident of the candidate's ability to succeed in the programme. . Read more

The MA in Music with Education is a flexible programme which allows you to develop a deeper understanding of the theory and practice of teaching music to others. Read more