Music and Sound

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the MA (Res) Music and Sound at University of Gloucestershire. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. A research degree in Music and Sound offers you the opportunity to engage in an extended piece of academic research, either through creative practice in the production of an original body of work, or through the production of a written thesis. During this process, you’ll draw on and extend existing knowledge and practices, and you’ll show that your research makes an original contribution to knowledge. As a research degree candidate, you’ll be supported by a supervisory team with expertise in your subject and/or research approach. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

Start date Course code Fee (UK)Fee per year Fee (international) Fee per year October 2026 — £5,350 £13,425 February 2027 — £5,350 £13,425 October 2027 — TBC TBC February 2028 — TBC TBC International students can benefit from a range of scholarships and bursaries across many undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Find out more

Graduate Outcomes

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