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MMus specialising in Composition at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This master's degree in Composition is conferred by virtue of a dissertation and a composition portfolio. An admissions essay or examination may be required, and additional work or modules may be required to reach the desired level of competency.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 1 year, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Composition practice culminating in a dissertation and a composition portfolio.

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Entry requirements

Relevant honours degree, relevant four-year bachelor's degree, or relevant qualification (NQF level 8), with a weighted average of at least 65% for the honours degree/qualification or at final-year level of the four-year bachelor's degree; an admissions essay/examination may be required.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026

Duration: 1 year, full-time

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