Master of Music MMus
Advance your musical expertise with specialized training in performance, composition, or musicology at the University of Auckland.
Best for:Best for advanced musicians, composers, and musicologists seeking professional mastery and academic depth in their musical discipline.
Overview
The Master of Music program at the University of Auckland is designed to refine advanced musical skills and prepare students for high-level careers across various musical domains. Students can specialize in one of six distinct areas including classical performance, jazz performance, popular music, composition, musicology, or music education. The curriculum encourages independent investigation of personal artistic interests while critically analyzing musical theories and practices. Candidates are expected to engage deeply with their chosen specialization through rigorous study and creative or academic output.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework and specialized training within one of six distinct musical areas
- Conduct independent investigations into individual musical interests and talents
- Critically analyze historical and contemporary music theories and practices
- Develop high-level proficiency in musical performance, composition, or academic research
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master of Music
Language: English proficiency as required by the university for postgraduate study
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated musical proficiency or academic background in a chosen specialization
- Ability to engage in independent research and critical analysis
- Prior training in classical performance, jazz, popular music, composition, musicology, or music education
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Interested applicants should submit their application through the official university admissions portal following the provided course link. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting musical portfolio materials are prepared for submission.
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- CV
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