Music

1.5k Master's degrees in Music

University of Nottingham4,3(124)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music

Throughout the Music MRes programme from the University of Nottingham you will expand your knowledge and professionalise your skills as part of our supportive community.

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

1 year$34,471/yr

The Juilliard School

New York City, United States

Orchestral Conducting

Headed by internationally renowned conductor David Robertson, music director of the St. Louis Symphony, the Orchestral Conducting program of The Juilliard School has trained many of today's most prominent orchestral and opera conductors.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$55,500/yr

Texas A&M University - Kingsville4,3(6)

Kingsville, United States

Music

The Music programme at Texas A&M University - Kingsville offers a Master of Music degree with concentrations in Performance, Education, and Conducting. This postgraduate course provides full-time advanced training through research projects, recitals, or a thesis, ensuring students develop high-level professional expertise.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,561/yr

Texas Christian University4,6(18)

Fort Worth, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Collaborative Piano

Develop and share your talent as you partner and collaborate with other performers with Texas Christian University's Collaborative Piano Master.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,780/yr

University of Northern Colorado4,2(33)

Greeley, United States

Music - Jazz Studies

Showcase your talent in one of the nation’s premier Music - Jazz Studies program at University of Northern Colorado.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$28,321/yr

University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)

Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music Therapy

The Music Therapy programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a Master of Arts degree designed for advanced clinical development. This full-time course focuses on research and specialised practice, requiring 34 credits to complete. It prepares students for professional certification through rigorous academic study.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$45,934/yr

University of North Florida4,3(9)

Jacksonville Beach, United States

Music Performance: Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion

The Music Performance: Jazz Studies program from University of North Florida brings a focused commitment to excellence and the artistic and intellectual preparation of music students.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,792/yr

University of Houston4,3(23)

Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Conducting

The Conducting program at University of Houston emphasizes an organic approach to artistry that encourages conductors to develop a gestural language authentic to their personality and musical understanding.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,810/yr

University of Agder4,4(25)

Kristiansand, Norway Top 8% in Worldwide

Popular Music

Our master's programme in Popular Music gives you the opportunity to choose within one of our specialisations. There are performance-based specialisations, and a theoretical specialisation.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$44,746/yr

Temple University4,2(69)

Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Technology

Advance your understanding of music technology and expand your practical experience in the field with the Music Technology program at Temple University.

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

1 year$51,212/yr

University of Leeds4,4(67)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music and Data Science

The Music and Data Science course at University of Leeds aims to equip you with the skills to navigate this dynamic landscape. By blending artistic and subject-specific music knowledge with data science, the programme aims to bridge the gap between creativity and data-driven insights.

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

1 yearTuition not available

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Percussion

The Percussion program at Northwestern University provides a program of study in orchestral, solo, chamber, world and jazz idioms. Students work with world-class artists in both private and master class settings, creating an unequaled experience in percussion training.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$57,762/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music (Education)

Enhance your understanding of music education with the Music (Education) MMus course offered by the University of Southampton. You’ll graduate with the skills for a career in music teaching or further research on a PhD.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,420/yr

California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)

California, United States

Strings

As part of the InstrumentalArts family, Strings studies surveys Western musical repertoire, from the medieval to the modern, and continues forward, emphasizing contemporary styles, diverse musical cultures, improvisation, digital media and interdisciplinary performance. This programme is offered at California Institute of the Arts CalArts.

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

2 years$60,650/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Music, Mind and Brain

The MSc in The MSc Music, Mind and Brain at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time programme that explores the intricate relationship between music, psychology, and neuroscience. This interdisciplinary course equips students with essential research skills and theoretical foundations, preparing them for advanced study or careers in various sectors related to music and mental processes.

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

1 year$30,790/yr

The University of Akron4,5(4)

Akron, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Music - Composition

The Music - Composition programme at The University of Akron is a Master of Music degree designed for aspiring composers. This postgraduate course offers an intensive study of musical creation and theory. Students engage in advanced creative work at the university, benefiting from a flexible and professional academic environment.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,696/yr

Carnegie Mellon University4,3(24)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sound Design

The Graduate Sound Design program from Carnegie Mellon University teaches students conceptual, compositional and technical practices necessary for creating and integrating audio elements into a production, while encouraging exploration into uncharted sonic territories during the three-year program.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$45,000/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Cello

The Cello programme at Indiana University Bloomington offers world-class training for aspiring musicians. Students can pursue various degree levels, including B.Sc., B.M., and M.M. options, through full-time study. This intensive curriculum focuses on performance excellence and professional mentorship in a premier musical environment.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,271/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(142)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Acoustics and Music Technology

Taking the science of sound as your focus, you’ll work in a cross-disciplinary environment. In the Acoustics and Music Technology programme at The University of Edinburgh you will use theoretical and experimental work to explore the musical, technical and multimedia applications of acoustics and audio technology.

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

1 year$44,444/yr

Northern Arizona University4,4(26)

Flagstaff, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Music (Collaborative Piano)

In this Northern Arizona University Music (Collaborative Piano) program, you will develop performance proficiency in all areas of collaborative piano—from small vocal, instrumental, and chamber music contexts to large operatic, choral, and ensemble settings.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,190/yr