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Master of Musicology
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Musicology major in the Master of Music.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Musicology.
Career outcomes
- Musicology Specialist
- Musicology Assistant
Curriculum
- Musicology seminars
- Foundations of Music Research
- Upper-level (300 or higher) electives from the Krieger School chosen with the department chair
- Applied minor lessons or ensemble
- And Building a Brand and Portfolio.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A UK 2:1 honours degree
- or its international equivalent
- In a relevant subject such as music
- Musicology or related subjects.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree with excellent or very good classification from a recognised institution, In a relevant subject for most programmes.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic Certificates
- English Language Test Results
- Personal Statement.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and application deadline on its degree finder page. Apply online through the Apply section of the programme page. The page states whether an application fee applies. Provide a personal statement
- Degree certificates and transcripts
- References
- English language evidence and certified translations. Track your application online and wait for the decision (usually 6 to 8 weeks). Accept the offer and pay the tuition deposit if the programme asks for one. Apply early if you need a visa
- As the page advises.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £33,600 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £44,427 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Central Area |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Edinburgh College of Art |
| Department | Arts and Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £33,600 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £44,427 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.

