Music and Performing Arts Education MA
University of West London
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OverviewBuilding on your established artistic and performance practice, this Music and Performing Arts Education degree aims to develop your performance teaching, leadership, and research skills across a variety of global music and performing arts educational contexts.During the course, you will:receive expert tuition and guidance from our team of internationally acclaimed professional lecturersdevelop your teaching and communication skills for a wide variety of age groups and educational ...Read more

Overview

Building on your established artistic and performance practice, this Music and Performing Arts Education degree aims to develop your performance teaching, leadership, and research skills across a variety of global music and performing arts educational contexts.

During the course, you will:

  • receive expert tuition and guidance from our team of internationally acclaimed professional lecturers
  • develop your teaching and communication skills for a wide variety of age groups and educational settings
  • engage with both established and newer theories in music and performing arts education
  • deepen your understanding of today’s music and performing arts education sector
  • nurture the entrepreneurial skills required for the contemporary arts educator.

Throughout the degree, there are opportunities to collaborate and work with students from across LCM’s vast creative community, enhancing your learning experience and developing your network of like-minded industry professionals.

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04 Apr 14

It is great that the uni treats us like adults. You either do the work or not. It does feel a little closterfobic in the classrooms. Ireally wanted to join the football team but..Read more

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Entry requirements

You will need a minimum of a 2:1 degree in or related to Performing Arts, Performance or Theatre.

Tuition fees

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£9,750 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £9,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,250 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,250 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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It is great that the uni treats us like adults. You either do the work or not. It does feel a little closterfobic in the classrooms. Ireally wanted to join the football team but...
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