Music Composition

253 Master's degrees in Music Composition

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Postgraduate Diploma in Music in Composition - Sonic Arts

This Postgraduate Diploma in Music in Composition - Sonic Arts program from Victoria University of Wellington will build on your abilities in Composition, Digital Music and Audio Production, or Performance, and is also designed to prepare you for the Master of Musical Arts and Doctor of Musical Arts.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,188/yr

University of Oregon4,0(25)

Eugene, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition programme at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive creative environment for aspiring composers. Available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, this full-time course integrates theory, history, and multimedia collaboration to prepare students for professional careers in the global music industry.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$34,386/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

Berklee College of Music4,4(10)

Boston, United States

Composition

Berklee College of Music’s Composition master’s program offers experienced student composers the comprehensive training and live performance opportunities needed to continue the development of their individual voices and refine their composition styles.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$53,510/yr

Seoul National University3,9(66)

Seoul, South Korea Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The Department of Music Composition from Seoul National University studies not only composition theory, technique, but also musicology to become composers, musicologists, and conductors. The Composition Department is divided into composition, theory, and conducting.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,107/yr

Wichita State University3,8(5)

Wichita, United States

Music - Composition

The Music - Composition program at Wichita State University will help you take your musical talent and career to a higher level.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,400/yr

Northern Arizona University4,4(26)

Flagstaff, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

The MM in Music - Composition at Northern Arizona University is a postgraduate programme designed for aspiring composers. This advanced degree focuses on creative development and professional artistry. Students benefit from expert faculty mentorship and extensive performance opportunities within a vibrant, supportive community.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,190/yr

New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, United States

Composition

Composition program at New England Conservatory of Music focuses on practice and performance, providing numerous opportunities for emerging composers to interact and collaborate with the world’s best young musicians. Master techniques and theory, exchange ideas with faculty and renowned guest artists, and discover your creative voice.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$61,561/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Music Scoring for Visual Media

The Music Scoring for Visual Media program at Indiana University Bloomington offers an array of opportunities to collaborate with filmmakers and video game designers.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,271/yr

Leeds Conservatoire4,5(2)

Leeds, United Kingdom

Music (Composition)

Music (Composition) from Leeds Conservatoire postgraduate degree is designed to develop your artform and enhance your musical skills, professional approach, and innovative thinking, equipping you for the dynamic nature of today's music industry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,954/yr

University of California, Riverside4,8(8)

Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Composition

The Composition programme at the University of California, Riverside offers a comprehensive academic path for aspiring composers. This full-time degree focuses on creative excellence and musical innovation within a prestigious research environment. Students engage in rigorous study to master the art of contemporary music creation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,010/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Music Composition

The Music Composition programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced MA and PhD pathways. This full-time, on-campus curriculum focuses on creative mastery and intellectual curiosity. Students develop a unique artistic voice while preparing for professional careers in concert music or visual media.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,297/yr

The University of Texas at Arlington4,3(44)

Arlington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music - Jazz Composition

The Music - Jazz Composition programme at The University of Texas at Arlington is offered on all jazz instruments, and offers advanced training in jazz performance.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,486/yr

The University of Akron4,5(4)

Akron, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Music - Technology

The Master of Music, Music - Technology Option of The University of Akron is designed to give the student additional exposure to the functional areas of music plus an advanced concentration in music technology and related business.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,499/yr

New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, United States

Jazz Studies- Concentration in Composition

New England Conservatory of Music has long been a pioneer in the education of jazz artists, having started the first fully accredited Jazz Studies- Concentration in Composition program at the conservatory level nearly 50 years ago. NEC’s community of alumni and faculty comprises some of today’s most influential jazz artists, including MacArthur Genius grant recipients and Grammy Award winners.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$61,561/yr

University of Denver4,7(6)

Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music Theory

Our master's program in Music Theory at the University of Denver offers budding educators, performers and composers a robust catalog of specialties and concentrations. Small class sizes and advanced coursework reflect the Lamont School of Music's reputation as a premier music school in the West.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$51,090/yr

Texas Tech University4,0(9)

Lubbock, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

Music - Composition at Texas Tech University consists of a minimum of 30 hours of graduate work, including recitals for the performance student, thesis for the musicology or music theory student, and an original composition for the composition student.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,918/yr

New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, United States

Brass and Percussion-Euphonium

The Department of Brass and Percussion-Euphonium at New England Conservatory of Music is world-renowned for training extraordinary musicians. Alumni of the department have achieved success as performers, educators, composers, and entrepreneurs in both music and non-music disciplines.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$61,561/yr

Oklahoma City University5,0(1)

Oklahoma City, United States

Composition

The Composition degree program from Oklahoma City University is designed to develop technical and musical skills through weekly, hour-long, private composition lessons.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,535/yr

London Performing Academy of Music

London, United Kingdom

Performance or Composition

The Performance or Composition is the standard course for performers. The aim of this program from London Performing Academy of Music is to prepare a student for a professional music career in all necessary aspects and disciplines.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,246/yr