Popular Music MA

The MA Popular Music course is designed for those interested in exploring all aspects of performance. This degree will develop your creative skills and theoretical understanding to an advanced level. <br/><br/>Our course offers you the opportunity to shape your learning through a series of modules that will enable you to integrate scholarly work with your personal experience as a musician. You will be taught by industry professionals, as well as highly respected academics, to ensure your studies remain current and relevant. Our modules consider current theoretical and practical debates in the subject area, and will guide you through the research methodologies required at Masters level. You will have the opportunity to negotiate the most effective approach to your subject, before carrying out an in-depth study of your specialism.<br/><br/>You will study at Creative Campus, Kingsway, which features multiple soundproof rehearsal rooms, state-of-the-art recording studios and Mac-based computer suites. All our facilities are equipped with professional equipment and are available to book throughout the year. Additionally, there is a large selection of loan equipment, including drum kits, guitar amplifiers, PA systems, and more, all available for you to reserve as part of your studies.