menu icon
Book your open day visit nowClick to book open day

Different course options

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Music Performance / Playing

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Introduction:

An MA in Music Performance will provide you with the breadth and depth of knowledge to realise a wide range of music performance projects across numerous scenarios that will serve you well in the world of work.

Why study this course?

Confetti has been running its own commercial businesses for almost 30 years, which includes a live music and events venue,

  • Metronome
  • . Through these businesses, you’ll have access to amazing facilities and industry professionals working in the music and events industries.

    At the start of your degree you’ll be paired with an industry mentor, matched to your project and/or specialism. They’ll work with you throughout your studies, acting as an external source of advice, support, contacts, and possibly employment opportunities.

    Supporting your industry knowledge, we’ll provide you with regular guest lectures and the chance to experience

  • Confetti Industry Week
  • ; the largest of its kind in the UK.

    Careers and employability

    Graduates will be equipped to take up roles working as a session musician, artist, instrumental related teacher, gigging performer, portfolio-based musician, MD.

    Modules

    Creative Entrepreneurial Approaches (Music Performance) (60 Credits)
    Masters Dissertation (40 Credits)
    Music Performance Practice (60 Credits)
    Research for Creative Industries (20 Credits)

    Tuition fees

    UK fees
    Course fees for UK students

    To be confirmed

    International fees
    Course fees for EU and international students

    For this course (per year)

    £17,700

    Entry requirements

    A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree, or an appropriate equivalent, i.e. a professional qualification, from a recognised British or overseas institution, in a related subject. Non-standard applicants with at least three years' industry experience are also welcome to apply. Applicants who do not fully satisfy the general criteria will be considered if they are able to demonstrate that they are capable of successfully undertaking and completing the programme at the required standard. Eligibility will be determined by means of an interview. Applicants who have been taught and assessed in languages other than English should have an English language equivalent to IELTS 6.5.

    University information

    NTU is one of the biggest and most popular universities in the UK offering a number of benefits for postgraduate students. The University offers a variety of taught Masters degrees, PhDs and professional qualifications in over 40 subject areas. Whether you are looking to further your knowledge in a chosen subject, improve your prospects or want to change careers, NTU has the course for you. The combination of academic excellence, focused...more

    Similar courses at this uni