Master of Music (Music Performance) (652MP)

The Master of Music is a professional research degree that prepares students for specialist careers in musicology, ethnomusicology, composition, performance, conducting, music therapy, jazz & improvisation, music psychology & performance science or interactive composition.

Instrumental and vocal candidates present two major public recitals and conducting candidates prepare and conduct an ensemble in two major performances. Performances are normally presented at the 12 and 18 month points of candidature. Candidates will receive regular individual tuition and participate in the weekly Performance Class and Postgraduate Seminar.

Further performance opportunities are available through ensemble electives, including chamber music and ensemble activities. Students can also undertake a minor thesis .

Students enroled in the Master of Music (Music Performance) may apply to convert to PhD, see the degree structure section on our web page for details: http://mcm.unimelb.edu.au/study/degrees/master-of-music-mmus-music-performance/degree-structure