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Music Education, MA, Kingston University London

the United Kingdom

Kingston University London

Study options for this course

The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MAPart-time2 yearsSeptemberGBP 5665 per yearGBP 11385 per year
MAFull-time1 - 2 yearSeptemberGBP 10300 per yearGBP 20700 per year

About Music Education, MA - at Kingston University London

Studying a masters in Music Education at Kingston University will prepare you to start or progress your career in this field. Recent graduates have gone on to work in a range of educational settings, both in the UK and abroad. 

During the course, you’ll study two dedicated music education modules to deepen your understanding of current issues, practices and research.

You’ll also select optional modules in everything from composition and music technology to performance and production. There’s even the option to take a professional placement year – the perfect way to fast track your teaching skills and learn first-hand in a real educational setting.

Our specialist tutors and expert lecturers will guide you throughout the course, helping you expand your research knowledge, plan projects and deliver your final dissertation.

Outside the programme, you’ll have the opportunity to join University ensembles and form your own. Throughout the year, you’ll be able to attend masterclasses and workshops with performers and composers, and live performances at London’s major venues.
 

Notes about fees for this course

2025/26

Fee categoryAnnual Fee Home (UK students) Full Time £10,300 Part Time £5,665 International Full Time £20,700 Part Time £11,385

2026/27

Fee categoryAnnual Fee Home (UK students) Full Time £10,700 Part Time £5,885 International Full Time £21,500 Part Time £11,825

Entry requirements

Typical offer:

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or higher in music. This can be from the UK or abroad, and could be in a specialist field such as popular music, music education or music technology.

If you don’t have a music degree, we will also consider evidence of relevant experiential learning (such as work as a professional performer or composer) plus either:

  • A good honours degree in a different subject
  • Advanced conservatoire study, which has not led to a degree 

You can submit an essay to show us the strength of your written work.

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