Newcastle University

Master in Music

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1 year Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Music

For Master in Music, tuition fees are 33,305 USD per year.

Our MPhil and PhD in Music programmes enable you to pursue advanced research in the areas of classical, popular, world, contemporary, early, folk and traditional music through a range of approaches. Practice-based research focuses on composition, performance, improvisation and other forms of multi-media work. Hear from our graduates about their Newcastle experience Applications are welcome from students with academic or practice-based research interests in any field that we are able to supervise. To view the staff areas of expertise please visit: - our music research pages - individual staff pages You'll join a wider community of fellow postgraduate students working in the International Centre for Music Studies (ICMuS), and more widely in the School of Arts and Cultures and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. ICMuS also holds regular PhD/MPhil forums for students to discuss their research. How to apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom, is a research-led institution with a large and diverse student community. The university combines strong academic programs across sciences, humanities, engineering and health with active research centers and partnerships. International students are well represented on campus, which promotes a global learning environment and a broad range of student services to support academic success and personal development.

Students at Newcastle benefit from modern facilities, industry connections and opportunities for practical learning through placements and research projects. The university emphasizes employability and supports career preparation with dedicated services, internships and links to regional and national employers. Academic staff work closely with students to foster applied skills, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Newcastle upon Tyne offers an energetic city life, affordable living compared with larger UK cities and excellent transport links to the rest of the country. International students can enjoy cultural events, a welcoming local community and opportunities for part-time work and volunteering. For those seeking a research-active university with strong student support and clear pathways into professional life, Newcastle University is a compelling choice.

English Test Requirement

IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

Master in Music: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Music?
Tuition: USD 33,305.21 per year.
Is Master in Music available online?
This is an on-campus program at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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