Master of Music (Performance Studies)
UCSI
This course intends to provide you with the musical knowledge and understanding at a broad level. You will learn of performance and performance-related studies in the industry. Your studies will also cover key areas of Arranging, Technology, Performance, Recording and Music Business. You will be equipped with the skills of contemporary music theory, ear training and composition.
RM38,000.00
Intake & Other Details
| Local Students | |
| Duration | : 1 Year 4 Months – 2 Years |
| Price | : RM 38,000 |
| Intake | : January, May |
Entry Requirements
| Education Level | Results |
| Bachelor’s Degree | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent; AND Pass entrance audition; AND Completion of Placement Test in Music History, Theory and Aural. |
| Others | Candidates who do not meet the entry requirement (e.g. a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, or did not do well in the audition or placement tests) may be considered for admission if they have working experience of at least 5 years in the relevant field. If admitted, they may be placed on a one-semester probation, in which they will have to obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 for that semester. |
| English Requirement | |
| TOEFL | 550 |
| IELTS | Band 6.0 if first degree was not in English |
| Audition Requirements | |
| Classical Piano | Contemporary Piano |
| 1. Submit a typed list of solo repertoire already submitted and performed to the audition panel.
2. Prepare a program lasting 20 minutes. The programme should include:
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Submission of a video recording:
Live audition At the live audition, you should demonstrate your musical ability as a solo unaccompanied pianist and prepare: One solo piano selection – preferably a ballad or medium tempo swing from the jazz repertoire. |
| Placement Tests | |
| Music History | The Music History Placement Test will cover the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern periods. You will be asked to respond to the questions based on listening excerpts and stylistic characteristics. |
| Music Theory and Analysis | Roman Numeral harmonic analysis of a brief extract from a mid-to-late 19th-century composition
Lead Sheet analysis of popular/jazz composition Form/Phrase Analysis |
| Aural | From dictation by the examiner, you will be asked to notate:
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Why Choose UCSI?
- Ranked top 1.1% top Universities in the World by QS World University Ranking.
- Conducive learning community with more than 12,000 students from 110 countries.
- High employability score of 100% based on the Higher Education Ministry’s Graduate Employability survey.
- More than 50% of UCSI academic staffs are qualified PhD holders.
- Campuses are located in a bustling township with access convenience to retail outlets and malls.
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