Master of Music in Performance

University of Malta

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey towards mastery in performance with our Master of Music in Performance program. Tailored for those seeking specialization, our program offers a diverse range of study units directly related to your chosen area of expertise.

Through the culmination of three public recitals, program notes, and rigorous research tasks, you’ll not only hone your performance skills but also develop a deep understanding of the scholarly aspects of your specialization. Our ultimate aim is to equip you with the expertise and experience essential for a successful professional career, culminating in a research-based dissertation that showcases your newfound knowledge and skills.

Overview

Dive into the art of performance with a focus on efficiency and excellence. Learn to craft compelling concert programs and deliver mesmerizing performances to captivate audiences. Explore the rich repertoire of your instrument through detailed research and analytical essays, gaining insight into the historical and cultural context of each work. Embrace the role of technology in enhancing your research process, from data collection to presentation. Master the art of conducting interviews, reviewing literature, and interpreting data, enriching your understanding and interpretation of musical works.

Admission Requirements

a Bachelor degree in Music Studies or in the areas of specialization indicated in bye-law 3 of the bye-laws for the course, from this University, obtained with at least Second Class Honours or
a Bachelor degree in Music Studies from this University with at least Category II or
a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board, to be comparable to the qualifications listed in paragraphs (a) and (b).

MSP5001 Performance and Dissertation (80 ECTS)
MSP5700 Repertoire Studies (5 ECTS)
MSP5800 Music Research Methods (5 ECTS)

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 7,400

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400

Future Career Outcomes

Step into a world of diverse career opportunities as a graduate of our Master of Music in Performance program. Our alumni have excelled as renowned concert performers, esteemed music educators, and accomplished studio musicians. With a solid foundation in performance and research, our graduates are well-equipped to thrive in a competitive and evolving job market, showcasing their skills and expertise on both national and international stages.