MA Music
University of Salford
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From exciting collaborations with your fellow students to learning from professional musicians, this Music masters course is about much more than studying and playing music. It’s about expanding your horizons, working together and immersing yourself in the training you need to establish a successful career in the music industry. Do you have a clear idea about where you want to take your musical career? We offer three specialist pathways focusing on composition, performance, or interactive music ...Read more

From exciting collaborations with your fellow students to learning from professional musicians, this Music master's course is about much more than studying and playing music. It’s about expanding your horizons, working together and immersing yourself in the training you need to establish a successful career in the music industry. Do you have a clear idea about where you want to take your musical career? We offer three specialist pathways focusing on composition, performance, or interactive music and advanced studio production. If more than one of these options appeals to you, the part time mode of studies offers options to combine modules from different pathways to create the postgraduate music course that best suits your future aspirations. Our New Adelphi Campus in Salford houses state-of-the-art facilities, including six recording studios, well-appointed rehearsal facilities and our 350-seater public theatre. And with easy access to Manchester, you’ll be able to experience the city’s exciting musical heritage.

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93/279
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50th
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79th

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Entry requirements

Students need a good honours degree preferably in Music or a related subject and/or evidence of industry/professional practice experience. The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.

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£16,380 per year

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University of Salford
University of Salford , Salford

The University of Salford is an innovative, modern university located in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester....

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University of Salford
University of Salford, 43 Crescent Salford Greater Manchester M5 4WT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Salford Crescent  0.2 miles away
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