This course is suitable for those involved in creating (composition, songwriting and production) or studying music, and who wish to expand their current field of expertise.
The MMus Music will introduce you to the fundamental principles of text-based, or practice-led research in popular and contemporary music. It provides unique and creative approaches to composition, songwriting, production and musicology, valuing musical creativity and innovation, musical diversity and intellectual curiosity.
The course will help strengthen your ability to utilise independent learning whilst developing original and creative responses to problems and current complex issues. You will have the opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge of your chosen research area through pathway and optional modules.
You may also have the opportunity to attend conferences, gigs and networking events.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
UHI Perth
Crieff Road,
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH1 2NX, Scotland, United Kingdom
English requirements:
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The University of the Highlands and Islands prides itself in its small class sizes, offering a personalised and focussed style of learning.