Music Composition

253 Master's degrees in Music Composition

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Performance - Brass

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 - Brass program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,644/yr

The Juilliard School

Tianjin, China

Composition

This Composition course from The Juilliard School is defined by an open approach to style and a focus on collaboration, technique, and artistry.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$58,504/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Master of Music Studies

Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with the MMus in Music Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington .

M.A. Full-time On-campus

8 months$26,188/full

University of Rochester4,8(6)

Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition program of University of Rochester equips students with a thorough knowledge of all contemporary forms of musical expression and the ability to present their personal style in each of them.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$64,500/yr

London Performing Academy of Music

London, United Kingdom

Performance or Composition

The MMDip Performance or Composition from London Performing Academy of Music, for both composers and for performers, follows the same core programme as the PGDip. However it also includes a project component (either a Concert Project or a Research Project).

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$37,996/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Composition and Theory

Students in Composition and Theory at University of Pittsburgh combine private composition lessons with seminars in composition, analysis, orchestration, and related topics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$47,378/yr

California State University Northridge4,0(12)

Los Angeles, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Composition

A Composition master at California State University Northridge gives you the opportunity to develop professional competence as a musician. Elevate your techniques and approach your work with rigor and sophistication. Immerse yourself in music history, theory and pedagogy.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$9,464/yr

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The M.M. Music Composition at Ohio University offers specialized training in Music Composition, complemented by a well-balanced, advanced education in music history and theory, as well as orchestration and electronic/computer music.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$33,390/yr

University of Louisiana at Lafayette4,3(7)

Lafayette, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Theory - Composition

The Music Theory - Composition Division at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette provides all music students with the academic background needed to understand the structures and functions of music through written theory, analysis, composition, and aural skills. In so doing, it gives future performers, educators, composers, theorists, and historians essential skills for professional work.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,576/yr

University of North Carolina Greensboro4,0(5)

Greensboro, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The Master of Music Composition at University of North Carolina Greensboro is a two-year degree. In addition to private composition study, students take courses in orchestration, electronic music, counterpoint, advanced theory and history and electives.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,328/yr

University of North Carolina School of the Arts4,2(5)

Winston-Salem, United States

Composition

Composition from University of North Carolina School of the Arts is dedicated to helping advanced composers refine their artistic languages as they prepare to enter the profession.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$24,399/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Composing for Video Games

Composing for Video Games at ThinkSpace Education will prepare you to enter the industry as a video games composer and give you all the skills you need to compose and implement fully interactive music using industry standard middleware. You will be given the space and support to develop as a composer, finding your voice and raising your production and composition to a professional standard.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$16,501/yr

Stony Brook University4,4(14)

New York City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

Composition from Stony Brook University shares a belief in solid grounding in both traditional theory and in the newest musical technologies, and emphasize collaborative relationships with performers.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$13,164/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Master of Music in Composition Music

Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with a Master of Music in Composition Music program from Victoria University of Wellington.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,188/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Music - Performance

As a student in this Music - Performance program offered be the University of Idaho, you will receive rigorous instruction from a first-class faculty of accomplished soloists, chamber and orchestral musicians, conductors, composers and teachers. Areas of concentration include music education, performance, composition, accompanying, and piano pedagogy and performance studies.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$31,582/yr

University of Miami4,4(13)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Media Scoring and Production

The University of Miami Online presents a Media Scoring and Production MMus program, your pathway to excellence in media scoring and music production.

M.Mus. Part-time Online

1½ year$52,880/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(63)

Egham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Composition pathway

Providing a balance of broad-based study and specialist training, this Music Composition pathway course at Royal Holloway University of London is designed to meet your needs whether you wish to specialise as preparation for future research or take a more varied set of options as a stand along qualification.

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

1 year$30,261/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(19)

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Orchestral Studies

The Louisiana State University School of Music Orchestral Studies programme supports a wide array of orchestral activities including a full symphony, chamber orchestra, and opera orchestra.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,770/yr

Academy of Art University3,8(87)

San Francisco, United States

Music Scoring and Composition

The MFA in Music Scoring and Composition at Academy of Art University is designed to provide the highest level of training in music composition and scoring for film, television, games and other visual media.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$33,426/yr

ThinkSpace Education

Online

Media Composition and Orchestration

Media Composition and Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education is for composers looking for a comprehensive preparation for a career scoring film, TV and games. You will learn to work in almost every sector of the media using a range of compositional techniques from live orchestral scoring and hybrid compositional techniques.

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

2 years$12,281/yr