Music MMus

at King's College London

Required modules

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.
 

Musicology & Ethnomusicology Pathway, required modules:
 

• Special Study in Musicology or Ethnomusicology (60 credits)
   

Composition Pathway, required modules:
 

• Special Study in Composition (60 credits)

Standard requirements
 

A minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above.
 

If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).

Other requirements
 

Bachelor's degree with 2:1 honours in Music or a related discipline is usually required. However applicants with equivalent qualifications or experience will be seriously considered.
 

In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme.
 

Additional requirements for "Musicology" or "Composition" pathways (please note, we do not offer Performance): please read carefully the instructions for your Personal Statement and Supporting Information below.

UK:

Full time: £11,040 per year 
 

International:

Full time: £24,660 per year 
 

These tuition fees may be subject to additional increases in subsequent years of study, in line with King’s terms and conditions.

Our graduates have gone on to further research at the doctoral level in the Department or elsewhere in the UK or overseas (particularly the USA). Others have transferred the skills and knowledge they develop to careers in teaching, media, arts administration and other fields.