MA Music Composition

The MA Music Composition program at York St John University is designed for aspiring and experienced composers who want to develop their skills in music composition. The course focuses on the creation of original musical works, exploring various styles and genres, and provides students with the opportunity to work closely with professional musicians and ensembles. Students will have access to state-of-the-art recording facilities and technology, as well as opportunities for collaboration with other artists and researchers. The program culminates in a final project, where students showcase their compositions in a public performance.

Additional Information

The MA Music Composition program is ideal for those who wish to pursue a career in music composition, either within the music industry or as an independent composer. Graduates of the program have gone on to work with major record labels, score films and video games, and lead their own ensembles. The course is also open to composers from other backgrounds who want to expand their skills and knowledge in music composition.

Unlock Your Creative Potential at York St John University

York St John University offers a unique and supportive learning environment for students pursuing an MA in Music Composition. Our experienced faculty are dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential, with a focus on individualized attention and mentorship. Students will have access to a range of resources and opportunities, including performance opportunities, workshops, and collaborations with other artists and researchers.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.