| Course Name |
Musicology |
| Course Provider |
University College Dublin |
| Course Code |
Z045 Z191 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfield |
| Qualification Letters |
MMus |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next Intake: 2017/2018 September.
* Courses will remain open until such time as all places have been filled, therefore early application is advised. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
Z045: 1 year full-time or Z191: 2 years part-time. |
| Link to Course Fee |
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| Entry Requirements |
Expand+A Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor in a cognate area with a minimum 2.1 or an equivalent of a UCD GPA of 3.2. (NFQ Level 8 ) or equivalent. Cognate areas include Music, Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Music Education and Performance Studies. In some ca...
Hide-A Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor in a cognate area with a minimum 2.1 or an equivalent of a UCD GPA of 3.2. (NFQ Level 8 ) or equivalent. Cognate areas include Music, Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Music Education and Performance Studies. In some cases the School of Music will accept applicants from English, History, Sociology and Anthropology. However, the School will first assess the applicant's ability to read musicial notation and engage with Music Theory. Written sample work (1000-4000 words)and two positive academic references. Applicants whose first language is not English are also required to submit evidence of their English language proficiency. It is expected that applicants will normally have reached an overall 7.0 in IELTS, with no individual band lower than 6.5, or equivalent.
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| Comment |
Who should apply?
Full Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. Yes
Part Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. No. |
| Course Content |
Expand+MMus Musicology
Graduate Taught (level 9 nfq, credits 90)
The Master of Musicology (MMus) is an innovative modular programme, which allows students to pursue a wide range of interests, and to work closely with some of the leading musical scholars i...
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Graduate Taught (level 9 nfq, credits 90)
The Master of Musicology (MMus) is an innovative modular programme, which allows students to pursue a wide range of interests, and to work closely with some of the leading musical scholars in the country.
- Furnish a comprehensive grounding in the core disciplinary strengths of historical musicology and ethnomusicology.
- Encourage inter-disciplinary study, by enabling students to take modules in all of these areas, whilst also facilitating specialisation.
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| Subjects Taught |
Stage 1 - Core
Graduate Colloquium
MUS40080
MMus Dissertation
MUS40130
Stage 1 - Option
Ethnomusicology: Theory & Method.
MUS40030
Ethnographic Methods
MUS40070
Musicology, Criticism and Cultural History: an Introduction
MUS40210
Modes of Close Reading
MUS40240
Case Studies in Musicology
MUS40320
Case Studies in Ethnomusicolog
MUS40330 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Career Opportunities
Many previous graduates of the MMus Degree have gone to successful academic careers in addition to jobs in arts administration, journalism, and teaching. Recent graduates have gone on to pursue doctoral work at internati...
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Many previous graduates of the MMus Degree have gone to successful academic careers in addition to jobs in arts administration, journalism, and teaching. Recent graduates have gone on to pursue doctoral work at internationally-renowned institutions such as Cambridge, King’s College London, Royal Irish Academy of Music, lecturer positions at Royal Holloway, Goldsmiths (London), Birmingham and Sydney Conservatoires, as well as positions with the BBC and RTÉ (radio and television).
Related Programmes
MA Drama & Performance Studies FT
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| Further Enquiries |
Contact Name: Anne Hallinan
Contact Number: +353 (0)1 716 8178 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
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