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MMus Creative Practice at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This flexible Masters is an inclusive, forward-thinking music degree, open to broad conceptions of composition and multi-disciplinary approaches to practice. We offer specialist focuses in popular music composition and production, sonic arts and audiovisual cultures. This Masters gives you an opportunity to investigate and combine strategies for developing new creative work.

Faculty: School of Music, English and Theatre  |  Department: Theatre, Music and Performance  |  Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

All students will take the core module Expanding Your Practice in their first term. Through this, you will select two focuses from topics including Popular Music Composition, Sonic Arts, Audiovisual Cultures and Practice Research. Modules (compulsory modules): MMus Project, Expanding Your Practice.

Career pathways

The programme is designed with careful consideration of the opportunities, challenges and intellectual demands presented by music-related careers in journalism, teaching, broadcasting, librarianship and arts administration. It also supports the practice-based professions, for example research through performance and sound recording production.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have (or expect to be awarded) an undergraduate degree of at least second class standard in Music or a relevant/related subject. Your qualification should comprise a substantial practical/creative element relevant to the selected MMus pathway and option choices. A detailed transcript of your degree is preferred. You might also be considered for some programmes if you aren’t a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can show that you have the ability to work at postgraduate level. English language: IELTS 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing and no element lower than 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,800 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 22,000 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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