Overview

The Music Technology programme at the Stellenbosch University comprises advanced technological and research skills in music technology and multimedia. As a qualified individual you must be able to apply and develop technology in a meaningful and responsible way.

Quick Facts:

The programme, a combination of taught modules and research, requires at least one year of full-time study. It focuses on the development of advanced practical and research skills in the technical sound domain, and on software in the broader music field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Thesis (Music Technology)

Subject Related Studies (Music Technology)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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79

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Disciplines

Music Sound Engineering View 14 other Masters in Music in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Your contract

Student support form (Students with special needs)

Qualification documents

Proof of English Language proficiency

The Postgraduate Diploma in Music Technology or any other qualification which is approved and considered appropriate by Senate

Depending on your academic background and experience, supplementary work may be a prerequisite

Acceptance of the research proposal is dependent on the successful completion of Research Methodology 414

Although basic music knowledge is a prerequisite for admission, it may be possible to accommodate you if you do not comply with these prerequisites because of the modular structure of the presentation

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

66435 ZAR / year

≈ 66435 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

27438 ZAR / year

≈ 27438 ZAR / year

Additional Details

National fee: from last year, fee for this year not available

Living costs

Stellenbosch

South Africa

7630 - 10640 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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