Music Performance MMus

The course is ideal if you wish to become a professional performer or are an instrumental teacher looking to develop your performance skills and knowledge. This course develops performance skills across many musical genres, including western classical music, and popular, and world music.

Through tuition masterclasses, recitals, and ensemble participation, you will develop performance skills, critique your performances, and complete a performance-based project.

Reasons to choose Kingston University

• You will receive individual tuition on your instrument or voice from a professional performer.
• Facilities include recording studios, rehearsal rooms, a synthesis/sampling lab, and the analog/digital hybrid Visconti Studio with a 300m² octagonal live room and rare and vintage recording equipment.
• Masterclasses and workshops are run by performers and composers. In close proximity to London

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  s major concert venues, you will have access to live performances throughout the year.

• A 2:2 or above honours degree in music from either the UK or abroad (this may be in a specialist field such as popular music, performance or music technology). 

• IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 5.5.

The Music Performance MMus combines compositional and practical skills, alongside theoretical knowledge; graduates become well-equipped for a broad range of careers, including:

• Performing professionally;
• Teaching in school;
• Higher education;
• Instrumental teaching;
• Outreach work; and
• Educational workshops.