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Qualification
MSt - Master of Studies
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Location
University of Oxford
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
12-OCT-25
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Duration
9 months
Course summary
About the course
The MSt can serve both as a self-contained course for students wishing to pursue more advanced studies in composition for one year or as an excellent preparation for doctoral research. Students on the MSt courses in musicology, performance and composition follow a common structure, supported by appropriate individual supervision or tuition in their chosen specialism.
Assessment
You will submit a musical composition in response to techniques presented in core composition seminars at the end of Michaelmas term. An essay is submitted at the end of Hilary term. The final assessment includes a further essay in musicology or a further musical composition produced in response to techniques presented in composition seminars; and a larger musical composition or portfolio of compositions, at the end of Trinity term.
Graduate destinations
Typical graduate destinations include doctoral research in music and other music-related or broadly cultural professions.
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Oxford
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University League Table
2nd
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Campus address
University of Oxford, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2JD, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
2nd out of 80
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Entry standards
/ Max 213198 93%6th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094.0 94%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.13 78%29th
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