Postgraduate taught courses 2025-26

Courses starting in the academic year 2025-26.

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The full list of postgraduate courses which will run from 2025-26 will be published in September 2024.

In the meantime, this page is showing two courses which run every other year. Applications will open in September 2024:

Postgraduate taught

Music Psychology in Education, Performance and Wellbeing MA

  • August 2025 start
  • 2 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

Learn about psychological research on musical experiences on this distance-learning course, including learning, teaching, practicing, performing, listening and using music to enhance well-being.

  • Funding available
Postgraduate taught

Transcultural and Traditional Music Studies MA

  • August 2025 start
  • 2 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

Through a series of part-time online modules, you'll encounter theories and methods from ethnomusicology, folklore, and cultural studies music education that will help you understand the sounds, people, and motivations driving music making and transmission in a variety of traditions. This course is intended for musicians, educators and other enthusiasts who want to know more about music in its social and cultural context.

  • Funding available

You can also view a list of all 2024-25 courses or search for a course.

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International Merit Scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students including 75 undergraduate scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee and 125 postgraduate taught scholarships worth £5,000 towards the tuition fee. Applications are now open for existing offer holders.

Scholarships for international students