Master in Us705

The tuition fee is 12,000 USD per year.

Music is a vibrant, demanding, and constantly evolving industry that requires more than just artistic talent to navigate. This programme is designed for performers who are ready to bridge the gap between their musical ability and the professional, technical, and commercial realities of the live events sector. It is not a traditional conservatory course focused on instrument technique; rather, it is a vocational degree for those driven to build sustainable careers as working musicians, sound engineers, and event managers.

Students develop a multifaceted skillset that covers the entire lifecycle of a production, from stagecraft and sound engineering to the complexities of touring logistics and music business management. By engaging with real-world gigging scenarios, students learn how to manage technical equipment, orchestrate live performances, and navigate the entrepreneurial demands of the creative economy.

Industry-Integrated Learning

The curriculum is built in direct collaboration with active professionals, including sound engineers, tour managers, and working musicians. This ensures that the training remains grounded in current industry practices. Through regular masterclasses, guest lectures, and extensive work experience modules, students build a professional portfolio and a vital industry network before graduation, preparing them for roles ranging from live sound and stage management to independent music entrepreneurship.

The Technological University of the Shannon, located in Ireland, is a prestigious institution that offers many advantages for international students. You'll benefit from its strong emphasis on practical learning, industry engagement, and research excellence. With a supportive and inclusive community, you'll feel right at home. As a technological university, it plays a vital role in driving innovation and economic growth in the region.

TU Shannon focuses on many subjects, including programs in engineering, business, and medicine, with 115 programs available. Specifically, the university has departments that cover these areas, providing you with opportunities to specialize in your field of interest. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you to improve your language skills.

As a student, you'll have access to modern facilities and a unique location. The Shannon region offers a great balance of urban and rural life, with many opportunities for internships and research projects. You'll be able to take part in active student clubs and organizations, making the most of your time at the university. With 14,900 students, including 4,300 international students, you'll be part of a diverse and lively community.