Course summary
The MMus Music Composition programme gives you the opportunity to specialise in various elements of musical composition. On this course, you’ll learn about current trends in composition and explore major 20th and 21st century musical developments. You'll dig into the aesthetic, technical and critical issues in modern compositional practice and undertake an in-depth analysis of your chosen compositional genres, materials, techniques and forms.
Entry requirements
Upper 2nd Class Honours degree or equivalent in Music or related subject.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | with no component below 6.0 |
All programmes at the University of Southampton are taught and assessed in the medium of English (other than those in modern foreign languages). Therefore, all applicants must demonstrate they possess at least a minimum standard of English language proficiency.
Find out more about the University’s English Language requirements
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information.
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ