Music (F99) MA

This masters degree introduces you to the diverse topics and methods of music research and equips you with the critical skills to pursue your research interests. You’ll develop your ability to analyse and interpret musical sources and practices, understand and apply theories to develop your arguments, and communicate effectively with different audiences. You’ll also encounter musical practices and genres from various places and time periods, allowing you to follow your musical interests. This qualification will be ideal if you wish to pursue higher-level academic research or advance your career in music education or the creative industries.

Key features of the course
• Introduces essential music research skills.



• Explores a range of sources, methods and theories for an advanced study of music.



• Investigates different musical styles and genres from across the world.



• Concludes with a dissertation on a subject of your choice.