Music Performance MMus
Kingston University
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Mmus/MusM - Master of Music

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Kingston Hill

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Specialise in composition or conducting and refine your knowledge in arranging and ensemble performance.Our MMus in Music Performance could lead to a range of careers, both in the industry and in related fields. Previous graduates have gone on to work in performance, teaching, outreach, composition and more. If you’re already employed, this programme could seriously accelerate your promotion prospects.During the course, you’ll choose the modules that engage you most and deepen your expertise ...Read more

Specialise in composition or conducting and refine your knowledge in arranging and ensemble performance.Our MMus in Music Performance could lead to a range of careers, both in the industry and in related fields. Previous graduates have gone on to work in performance, teaching, outreach, composition and more. If you’re already employed, this programme could seriously accelerate your promotion prospects.During the course, you’ll choose the modules that engage you most and deepen your expertise accordingly. You’ll develop your performance skills across multiple genres, from western classical to popular and world music. The course also covers issues including performance practice, aesthetics of music performance, analysis for performers, psychology of music performance and performance presentation.Professional performers will be on hand to give you individual tuition on your voice or instrument while you study. You’ll also be able to attend masterclasses and workshops with performers and composers, as well as live performances at London’s major venues throughout the year.

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88/279
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62nd
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89th

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Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or higher in music. This can be from the UK or abroad, and could be in a specialist field such as popular music, music education or music technology.

If you dont have a music degree, we will also consider evidence of relevant experiential learning (such as work as a professional performer or composer) plus either:

A good honours degree in a different subject

Advanced conservatoire study, which has not led to a degree

Tuition fees

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£10,700 per year

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£21,500 per year

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£21,500 per year

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Kingston University
Kingston University , Kingston upon Thames

Kingston University is superbly placed for students to take advantage of London’s many activities and attractions, as well as being...

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Kingston University
Kingston University Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames Surrey KT2 7LB United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Wimbledon  1.6 miles away Nearest train station: Norbiton  0.9 miles away
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