Full time
1 year
23-SEP-24
Mmus/MusM - Master of Music
Music Composition
Taught
Offering a balance of broad-based study and specialist training, this MMus Music master’s course is designed to meet your needs as you develop your skills in composition, whether you wish to develop as a professional composer, or as a thorough grounding in advanced creative and collaborative skills that can be transferred across a wide range of careers.
You will come away well-versed and well-practiced in your chosen discipline of composition, verbally and technically fluent, fully conversant with a broad range of issues of concern in your field, and able to present your ideas across a wide range of media.
This degree is also available via the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) mode of study where students with ongoing professional careers take modules over a four or five-year period.
Please note that the ‘Composition’ pathway title is for study purposes only and won’t be reflected in your degree title upon graduating. You will graduate with MMus Music.
From time to time, we make changes to our courses to improve the student and learning experience. If we make a significant change to your chosen course, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
From time to time, we make changes to our courses to improve the student and learning experience. If we make a significant change to your chosen course, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
For this course (per year)
£10,600
For this course (per year)
£20,500
Normally, we require a UK 2:2 (Honours) or equivalent is required. Candidates with relevant professional qualifications in an associated area will also be considered. All international students are required to provide the following: An academic essay of 2500 words long on any musical topic. In addition to this ALL student must provide the following depending on their chosen pathway: Composition pathway: A composition portfolio is required; Performance pathway: A recording of performances is required; Musicology and ethnomusicology pathway: Submit an academic essay.
Royal Holloway is a college within the University of London, located a short distance west of the UK capital. Within a leafy campus based in Egham, Surrey, students will find a wide range of world-class courses, modern facilities and passionate teaching staff with deep experience of their fields. Royal Holloway, University of London placed 37th in the UK according to the 2024 Complete University Guide, reflecting its consistent place among...more
Full time | 4 years | 23-SEP-24