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Professional Masters

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Location

SOAS, University of London

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2027

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Duration

1 Year

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The MA Music programme provides theoretical and practical grounding in the discipline of ethnomusicology, as well as the opportunity to develop performance and ethnographic skills.On this programme students gain a practical understanding of how music can work in the sphere of social development and an in-depth study of global musical styles. You will study with a world-leading group of ethnomusicologists who are all experts in the musical traditions of Africa and Asia. You will be part of a thriving culture of performance, research and active engagement with music around the globe.This MA Music programme will suit those looking for a springboard into further research or employment in a range of music-related fields including journalism, industry, NGOs and education, and often serves as a conversion route for those trained predominantly in western music traditions.

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Complete University Guide ranking
18th
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Complete University Guide Music ranking
7th
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Tuition fees
Student living
£12,965 per year
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Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

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CUG ranking 18th
University of Leeds
10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell SquareCamdenGreater LondonWC1H 0XGUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Euston  0.4 miles away
Nearest tube station:Goodge Street 0.1 miles away