About the course

Develop advanced skills in your specialist area of music and collaborate with like-minded musicians in word class facilities.The programme is designed to allow you to pursue your interests through ambitious projects while giving you robust training in the skills and techniques you need, as well as the concepts that are at the forefront of how we think about and make music today.The MMus programme allows specialisation and mixing of interests in a wide variety of areas, including performance (classical, popular music, jazz), composition (acoustic, electronic), music production, music education, film music, game audio, historical and critical musicology, jazz studies, global music, popular music studies, music psychology, theory and analysis.The programme of study culminates in a large-scale project which will represent your best work to date. With time, space and support, you will build your portfolio through a series of smaller projects where you can try out new ideas, experiment with new ways of working and forge new connections for the future. You will be introduced to different ways of thinking about music and understand its significance to help you situate your own work as a rounded, knowledgeable expert. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£10,000

Intake	Location
Trimester 1 (September), 2024	Hull
Trimester 1 (September), 2025	Hull

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Hull

You should normally hold an Honours degree in Music (2.1 or above) or international equivalent. In some instances, we may require you to attend an interview.

　　With your application, please submit a relevant sample of work as per below depending on the area(s) of study you are interested in:

　　Performance: a video recording of a recent performance containing two contrasting pieces up to 10 minutes duration in total.

　　Composition: a sample of two recent pieces of composition work in either score and/or recorded format up to 10 minutes duration in total.

　　Technology: two pieces of recent work (this could include studio production, sound design, programming, etc.) in an appropriate format totalling 10 minutes duration (or equivalent)

　　Musicology: a sample of written work, including one or two essays totalling approximately 5,000 words.

　　In your application, you can provide a link to your work hosted externally.

　　IELTS - 6.0 overall (with a minimum 5.5 in each skill)

　　TOEFL iBT - 79 overall and at least 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, 17 in writing

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 93.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Hull. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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