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29 Master's degrees in Music in Ireland

Music Therapy
The Music Therapy course from the University of Limerick prepares students for professional practice as music therapists, combining music, therapeutic and clinical skills with cross-cultural awareness.
Music and Technology
The Music and Technology program at Munster Technological University has a very practical, hands-on approach. The program´s ethos is that this cross-disciplinary programme will foster a combination of technical know-how and confidence with creativity and musicality.

Ritual Chant and Song
This Ritual Chant and Song at University of Limerick offers specialist training in Western plainchant and Irish traditional religious song (sean-nós), which are contextualised by a programme of study in ritual theory, manuscript studies, and historical context.

Music and Media Technologies
In recognition of a shared interest in Information Technology and a growing awareness of its relevance for music, Electronic and Electrical Engineering and Music initiated a Master programme in Music and Media Technologies in Trinity College Dublin in 1996.

Choral Studies
On the MA in Choral Studies from Dublin City University, students will acquire advanced skills in conducting, composing and ensemble singing while also understanding the relationship between cultural policy, public bodies and enterprise in the arts.

Creative Music Technologies
The Creative Music Technologies degree at Maynooth University is aimed at graduates with musical abilities, who would like to explore musical applications of technology. The programme accepts graduates from any primary degree.

Irish Music Studies
The Irish Music Studies from the University of Limerick encourages students to explore what constitutes Irish music in the broadest sense - analytically through research and discourse, or performatively through practice and presentation.
Music
Music from Munster Technological University will include opportunities to participate in masterclasses with international artists as well as workshops with professionals operating in the international cultural sector.

Classical String Performance
The Classical String Performance course from University of Limerick enables you to develop your skills and realise your full potential as a postgraduate string player, ready to embark on a professional career.
Music and Technology
The Master of Arts in Music and Technology at Munster Technological University is a full-time programme lasting one year. This course offers students the opportunity to specialise in either an MA or MSc pathway, focusing on the integration of music and technology. It is designed to equip learners with essential skills for the evolving creative industries.

Creative Musicianship (Part-time)
The Creative Musicianship (Part-time) course from Ulster University is a flexible, practice-based course for musicians wishing to develop or refresh their professional expertise for work in the creative industries.

Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at Royal Irish Academy of Music offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.

Experimental Sound Practice
This Experimental Sound Practice degree delivered by the University College Cork is for those undertaking creative work involving sound, including notated or recorded compositions; improvisations; sound art; visual art with a sound component; music theatre; performance art; installations etc.

Community Music
Throughout the Community Music course from the University of Limerick you will work with people of all ages and backgrounds and learn to design projects that are artistically strong and socially responsive.

Music, Sound, Culture and Media
The MA in Music, Sound, Culture and Media at Dublin City University is primarily designed for students wishing to engage in a programme that reflects increasingly interdisciplinary spheres of music, sound and cultural and media production and engagement in contemporary societies.
Popular Music Practice
Research, collaboration, professional development, experimentation, one-to-one guidance and more. This is what this Popular Music Practice program at BIMM University offers you.
Music
The Music program offered by University College Dublin is a two year research degree (four years part-time), leading to the writing of a thesis of 40,000 to 50,000 words which will treat its subject in a systematic and independent way.

Music Technology
The Music Technology course from Maynooth University is creativity-driven, with emphasis on musical aspects of computer programming and audio technology.

Sound and Music Computing
This Sound and Music Computing programme at Maynooth University caters for students who want to concentrate on technical aspects of the music and creative industries.

Creative Musicianship
The Creative Musicianship programme from Ulster University is a flexible, practice-based course for musicians wishing to develop or refresh their professional expertise for work in the creative industries.