MA Music Performance: Vocal Studies

The MA in Music (Vocal Studies) at the University of York is a specialised course designed for singers at an advanced stage of training or early in their professional career. It helps students to perfect their vocal techniques through various ensemble opportunities. In addition, the course provides theoretical knowledge through a range of seminars and lectures.Course Content: The course offers comprehensive vocal training including solo recital work, ensemble singing, language and diction coaching, and penetrative historical, critical, and performance practice study. In addition, it provides an opportunity to engage with some of the world’s leading vocal coaches and singing teachers.Key Modules: The course is structured into the following modules - Performance Strategies, Repertoire Studies, Concert Project, and Independent Project. These modules are designed to help students deepen their understanding of vocal music and development of performances skills.Accreditations: The University of York, a prestigious Russell Group University, administers the course.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a career in professional music making. Many alumni have established successful careers in opera, concert performance, music education, and music management.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.