Musicology

422 Master's degrees in Musicology

University of Manitoba4,2(106)

Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Research

The Music Research (MA) at University of Manitoba is designed to provide a broad foundation in advanced concepts and skills in musicology and music theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,159/yr

Western University - Canada4,0(56)

London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Popular Music and Culture

Popular Music and Culture from Western University - Canada offers in-depth study of popular music in its musical, cultural, and industrial contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$12,027/yr

Stephen F. Austin State University4,7(3)

Nacogdoches, United States

Music - Theory and Composition

Music - Theory and Composition at Stephen F. Austin State University is designed to provide advanced analytical and creative opportunities for promising composers and music theorists.

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

1 year$10,800/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Percussion

The Percussion program is offered at Indiana University Bloomington.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,271/yr

Canterbury Christ Church University4,3(28)

Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide

Master of Music

If you want to take your musical knowledge to the highest level then the Master in Master of Music from Canterbury Christ Church University is the place to start.

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

1 year$23,069/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 California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Conducting

The Conducting program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers Master of Music (M.M.) and Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) degrees in choral, orchestral, and wind ensemble conducting; UCLA is the only university in California that offers doctorates in all three specializations.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,297/yr

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

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Ethnomusicology

The Ethnomusicology program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) investigates music in cultural and social contexts. In preparing students for careers in studying global music communities, our program assists students in understanding music as social practice from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,297/yr

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 British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Harpsichord

The Harpsichord program from University of British Columbia is offered to candidates who have achieved necessary levels of attainment and productivity at the undergraduate level, and who give reasonable promise of further significant accomplishment.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

University of New Hampshire4,3(7)

Durham, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Musicology

For music students who are interested in researching such topics as music’s history, social context or performance practices, the M.A. in Musicology from University of New Hampshire offers the needed skills for this work.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,575/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Theory and Composition - Songwriting

At the Music Theory and Composition - Songwriting MM program from New York University you'll take private lessons in composition, develop specific skills and sensibilities, and acquire a set of tools and techniques necessary to build a career in the constantly evolving music industry.

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

1 year$55,254/yr

Texas Tech University4,0(9)

Lubbock, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music - Musicology

Music - Musicology from Texas Tech University provides the opportunity for students to concentrate upon the study of music and related topics in specific historical and cultural contexts, developing the ability to think, write, and speak critically about music's meaning in diverse settings.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,918/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(327)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Musicology

Musicology from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$5,068/yr

Rider University

Princeton, United States

Choral Conducting

The program in Choral Conducting at Rider University trains conductors to be creative, thoughtful and technically proficient musicians.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$15,750/yr

California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)

California, United States

World Percussion

The MFA Program in World Percussion from California Institute of the Arts CalArts is designed to enable students to acquire the multiple skillsets that will empower them to stake out their own, unique, career pathways to success.

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

2 years$60,650/yr

Washington University in St. Louis4,4(7)

Saint Louis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Musicology

The Department offers the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Music (concentration in Musicology), with emphases possible in all historical periods and ethnomusicology, supplemented by intensive study in music theory and diverse opportunities for performance. Learn more with this program in Musicology from Washington University in St. Louis.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$66,850/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Musicology

The Master of Arts in Musicology at Boston University is for students who are working toward entrance to a PhD program, performing students with academic interests, and students preparing for positions in the music industry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$33,382/yr

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

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Jazz

Jazz at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama incorporates one-to-one lessons with some of the UK’s best jazz musicians, as well as advanced classes in music preparation, specialist listening and analysis classes and professional ensemble coaching.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$41,252/yr

University of Washington4,2(54)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ethnomusicology

At the University of Washington School of Music, they are committed to studying and performing the greatest music of all time and to pioneering new directions in creating the music of today. The Ethnomusicology programme is offered by University of Washington.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,171/yr