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PostgraduateMaster of ArtsUCAS: 807F

Jazz

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£36,283Per Year (Intl)
£18,483Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, the MA (PG) Jazz provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Please note, we are no longer accepting applications for this programme for September 2026 entry. The MA Jazz programme is a specialist pathway designed for students interested in furthering their development in jazz at the postgraduate level. This programme accommodates performers, writers, and arrangers. The tailored course fits individual needs and requirements, allowing students to focus on specific areas of interest and specialisms. International tuition fees are £36,283 per year, home/UK fees are £18,483 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 100% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Jazz Performance and Improvisation
Advanced Harmonic Analysis and Reharmonisation
Jazz Composition and Arranging
Jazz History and Cultural Context
Ensemble Playing and Leadership
Research Methods in Jazz Studies
Jazz Pedagogy and Professional Practice
Postgraduate Jazz Project
UCAS Code:807F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£36,283

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£36,283

Home Student Fee

£18,483

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Studying
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offers Jazz as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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