Music Composition

253 Master's degrees in Music Composition

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition Department at College-Conservatory of Music/University of Cincinnati offers programs to students at the bachelors, masters, and doctoral levels devoted to the art of composing original music.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

Pittsburg State University4,7(3)

Pittsburg, United States

Music - Orchestral Instrumental Performance

Music - Orchestral Instrumental Performance from Pittsburg State University is designed to prepare individuals for professional advancement or for entry into further study at the doctoral level.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,690/yr

University of Gothenburg4,1(67)

Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Music, Composition

Music, Composition from University of Gothenburg ddresses a broad variety of expanded activities relating to instrumental and vocal music, sound art, performance and sound installation, electronic and free improvised music.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$30,609/yr

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama4,0(2)

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Composition

Composition at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama focuses on expanding your fluency with instrumentation, style or genre.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year, 1 month$41,252/yr

Lund University4,5(112)

Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music, Composition

The Master's Programme in Music, Composition from Lund University aims to train students to become composers with a very high artistic and professional ability, and focuses on and deepens aesthetic discussions, your personal style in music, your development as well as your profile and independent position as a composer.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$20,551/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition program of University of Victoria, British Columbia has a reputation for experimentation, innovation, and theoretical rigour.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,118/yr

University of Houston4,3(23)

Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

Located in the fourth largest American city and the home of Texas’ most active contemporary music scene, the University of Houston Moores School of Music is an ideal place to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies in composition. Join the Composition at University of Houston to learn more.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,810/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

Designed to meet the needs of professional performers, composers and music educators in studios or schools, this Music - Composition degree is ideal for students who want to pursue the curriculum as a terminal professional degree or as a foundation for doctoral study.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,582/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Performance - Percussion

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Percussion program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Video Game Composition and Orchestration

Video games frequently have both the budget and ambitious scale to support an epic fantasy score, or a thumping action soundtrack. MFA Video Game Composition and Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education is the perfect combination of skill sets for composers with the drive and determination to reach the top in video games music. Your course includes a live orchestral session with a film orchestra.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$12,281/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Video Game and Media Composition

This course in Video Game and Media Composition at ThinkSpace Education equips you with the skills and experience to tackle a wide range of film and television projects from animation to commercials, trailers to feature films. We go further by giving you the detailed technical and creative skills to succeed in a rapidly expanding world of video game music.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$11,806/yr

University of West London4,4(79)

London, United Kingdom

Composition

The Composition course from the University of West London blends practical composition with academic inquiry, giving you the freedom to experiment, innovate and refine your artistic voice while gaining the technical mastery to thrive in today's diverse music industries.

M.Mus. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,408/yr

UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)4,5(104)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Music Therapy

This Therapy MA programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is designed for musicians who want to make a real impact through music therapy.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

3 years$11,127/yr

University of Bergen4,1(23)

Bergen, Norway Top 1% in Worldwide

Music Performance or Composition

The Music Performance or Composition degree offered by the University of Bergen is aimed at instrumentalists, singers and composers working with classical music or jazz.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$20,969/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

From an introductory composition class that centers on the performance of specific writing projects and the development of individual work to one-to-one private instruction with our upper-level students, the Music - Composition MM program from University of South Carolina is an environment dedicated to musical excellence, broad academic inquiry and strong professional skills.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$29,760/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Music - Ethnomusicology - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Music - Ethnomusicology - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,451/full

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Music - Contemporary Music Studies - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Music - Contemporary Music Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,451/full

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition program is offered at Indiana University Bloomington.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,271/yr

George Mason University4,1(103)

Fairfax, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Literature and Composition

The Literature and Composition at George Mason University Postgrad.Cert prepares students for teaching literature and composition at the college level.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus

$36,477/yr

The Juilliard School

New York City, United States

Composition

The Composition degree program at The Juilliard School is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold the bachelor’s degree and who seek graduate musical training and classroom learning to prepare themselves more fully for careers as professional musicians.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$55,500/yr