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41 Master's degrees in Music Performance in United Kingdom

Music Performance
The Music Performance course at Kingston University will give you the skills and knowledge to take your musical career prospects to the next level.

Music and Performing Arts Education
This Music and Performing Arts Education course from the University of West London aims to develop your performance teaching, leadership, and research skills across a variety of global music and performing arts educational contexts.
Audiences, Engagement, Participation
The Audiences, Engagement, Participation MA is a one-year full-time programme offered by the University of Leeds. This degree, designed for those interested in the cultural sector, focuses on enhancing audience interaction and participation. Students can also opt for a part-time study format, allowing for flexible learning tailored to individual needs.

Music Performance - Vocal Studies
The Music Performance - Vocal Studies MA course from the University of York is practitioner-led and designed to help you discover and establish your unique, authentic voice and sense of artistry.
Audiences, Engagement, Participation
The Audiences, Engagement, Participation PGCert at the University of Leeds is a comprehensive programme designed to deepen your understanding of cultural engagement. This full-time course spans 12 months, allowing students to explore various aspects of audience participation in the arts and cultural sectors.
Music (Performance Studies)
The University of Manchester offers a Master of Music (MusM) in Music (Performance Studies), designed for full-time or part-time attendance. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme allows students to develop advanced skills in musical performance and critical analysis, preparing them for diverse careers in the music industry.
Music Performance
Already a strong musical performer, but looking to further your qualifications towards a career in performance and/or teaching? This Music Performance course at Royal Holloway University of London is ideal if you're looking to further your performance skills in the intellectual and creative environment of a university, rather than a conservatoire.
Instrumental Performance
Advance your skills as a performer with a postgraduate course in Instrumental Performance at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Instrumental Performance is provided by Birmingham City University.
Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture
The Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture M.A. at King's College London is a dynamic programme designed for those passionate about the performing arts. This full-time degree immerses students in critical theories and cultural practices, providing a comprehensive understanding of performance in contemporary contexts.
Music
This Music course at The University of the Highlands and Islands UHI) is suitable for those involved in creating (composition, songwriting and production) or studying music, and who wish to expand their current field of expertise.
Experimental Performance
If you want to study experimental performance in the UK, with or without a focus on sound, then these are the ideal courses for you. Experimental Performance - MMus is provided by Birmingham City University.
Performance (Acting)
Take your acting career to the next level with this practical, professional Performance (Acting) program at Bath Spa University. Enhance your acting skills through a variety of workshops, masterclasses, off-site visits and productions. Be part of our in-house production company, and take advantage of opportunities to collaborate and connect with industry professionals.
Popular Music Practice
This Masters level course in Popular Music Practice from University of Huddersfield is designed for both music and music technology graduates, but also for learners from alternative industry or practitioner backgrounds who are looking to develop their popular music practical skills and knowledge, allowing everyone to explore new ways of creating and performing popular music.

Music Performance - Historical Performance Practices
The Music Performance - Historical Performance Practices MA course from the University of York is a unique course for independent-thinking, creative performers of modern or period instruments and voice.
Performance
This Performance MMus course from University of Leeds offers a wealth of performance opportunities and introduces you to a wide range of musical studies at advanced level.
Performance Making
The Performance Making course offered by Aberystwyth University is designed to support your development as a performance-maker and creative thinker.
Music Performance Studies
The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Music Performance Studies. This programme lasts for one year and can be pursued either full-time or part-time. It is designed to cultivate your skills as a classical music performer, enhancing your stylistic awareness and preparing you for public recitals.

Performance
The Performance course from Bangor University is ideal for proficient instrumental or vocal performers who wish to further enhance their musical and artistic development through focused study.

Historically Informed Performance Practice (in conjunction with RCS)
The Historically Informed Performance Practice (in conjunction with RCS) programme at the University of Glasgow, taught jointly with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD), combines vocal or instrumental study with performance-related academic research and an element of apprenticeship with professional ensembles.

Music (Performance - Composition)
Develop your music performance or composition skills vital for your career as a professional musician or teacher, or combine them together as you develop real world skills with this research-based Music (Performance - Composition) course from Newcastle University.