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MA Music Education

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

The Music Education MA will introduce students to research and research-informed practice at the forefront of music education. The course will provide tools for interrogating musical and educational assumptions, values and practices. It will help students to expand their understanding of effective music teaching, evaluation and assessment. It will assist them to consider these aspects of music education, and others, across a range of formal and informal educational contexts involving children and adults as participants.

Entry Requirements

Normally a minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in music, music education and/or arts education, or a related field of study. There may be particular circumstances where professional experience is considered by the Programme Leader(s) in order to satisfy entry requirements.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Graduates of this course are currently working as advocates for the arts, arts, health and wellbeing therapists, doctoral and post-doctoral researchers, freelance music teachers, university lecturers, music teachers in primary and secondary schools, performers, primary music co-ordinators.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Disciplines of Music Education - Philosophy, Sociology and Psychology: Part I
  • Disciplines of Music Education - Philosophy, Sociology and Psychology: Part II
  • Report on Music Education
  • Dissertation on Music Education
  • Critical Studies in Music Pedagogy and Practice
  • Music Technology in Education
  • Choral Conducting, Leadership and Communication

Optional modules

  • Critical Studies in Music Pedagogy and Practice
  • Music Technology in Education
  • Choral Conducting, Leadership and Communication

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