MMus Music by Research
Course Overview
This Master by Research (MMus) program offers a unique opportunity to undertake an advanced, practice-led research project in music, culminating in an original contribution to the field through composition or performance. Students are guided by a dedicated supervisory committee through a self-directed scheme of study, developing expertise as independent researchers. The final submission combines a written thesis with a substantial portfolio of original compositions or a full public recital.
Key Program Highlights
- Pursue a significant, practice-based research project in composition or performance
- Receive dedicated, one-on-one supervision from an expert faculty committee
- Submit a major creative portfolio (60 mins of music) or a public recital (50-60 mins)
- Develop highly valued skills in independent research, critical analysis, and project management
- Gain an excellent foundation for a PhD or a professional career in music and creative industries
Course Overview
This Master by Research (MMus) program offers a unique opportunity to undertake an advanced, practice-led research project in music, culminating in an original contribution to the field through composition or performance. Students are guided by a dedicated supervisory committee through a self-directed scheme of study, developing expertise as independent researchers. The final submission combines a written thesis with a substantial portfolio of original compositions or a full public recital.
Key Program Highlights
- Pursue a significant, practice-based research project in composition or performance
- Receive dedicated, one-on-one supervision from an expert faculty committee
- Submit a major creative portfolio (60 mins of music) or a public recital (50-60 mins)
- Develop highly valued skills in independent research, critical analysis, and project management
- Gain an excellent foundation for a PhD or a professional career in music and creative industries
