A Master of Arts (MA) by Research allows you to undertake a one-year (full-time) or two-year (part-time) research degree. It contains little or no formal taught component. This type of study gives
Our research explores musical cultures of the past and present from a wide range of methodological perspectives. Specialisms include historical musicology, archival studies, aesthetics, critical and
We are leaders in practice-based research methodologies in composition and performance. The work of our award-winning composers embraces acoustic, electronic and computer composition, and engages
About the course: The MSt can serve both as a self-contained course for students wishing to pursue more advanced studies in musicology for one year or as an excellent preparation for doctoral
The MPhil is designed for students wishing to attain a thorough grounding in musicology at an advanced level, either as a preparation for doctoral research or an autonomous qualification. In the
Learn to become an independent researcher by undertaking a significant in-depth piece of supervised research. You will write up your research and produce a thesis for examination which you will
Learn to become an independent researcher by undertaking a significant and original piece of supervised research. You will write up your research and produce a submission for examination which you
This scheme is suitable for graduates in music, especially in the fields of historical musicology, music aesthetics, theory and analysis. It aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in
This scheme is suitable for graduates in music, especially in the fields of historical musicology, music aesthetics, theory and analysis. It aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in
The University of Buckingham’s Master’s in Biography (by research) is led by Ophelia Field, an acclaimed biographer whose research interests span the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries. The MA