Music (Performance) Technological University Dublin

Overview

The Music (Performance) postgraduate programme at Technological University Dublin is a specialised course designed for musicians who want to develop their performance skills to a professional standard. The programme emphasises advanced technique, artistic interpretation, performance practice, repertoire development and professional preparation, blending practical studio work, one-to-one coaching and performance opportunities.

Why Music (Performance) at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is renowned for its excellence in the performing arts, particularly through its Conservatoire, which boasts a rich history in music education. The university's commitment to fostering artistic talent is reflected in its innovative curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong industry partnerships. Students benefit from an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration, preparing them for successful careers in music performance.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

- International Students: €13,500 per year - European Students: €8,500 per year Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The Master of Music in Performance comprises a well-structured curriculum designed to develop both artistic and professional skills. The course includes the following modules:

• Performance Studies
• Research Studies
• Discipline Specific Skills
• Employability Skills
• Creative Project
• Issues in Musical Scholarship
• Recital
• Professional Portfolio
• Research Project
• Chamber Music
• Concerto
• Ensemble
• From Page to Stage (Vocal/Répétiteur students)
• Lecture-Recital

Classes are typically scheduled on Mondays and Thursdays, with additional lessons arranged according to student needs.

Careers with Music (Performance)

Graduates of the Master of Music (Performance) programme are well-equipped for diverse careers in the music industry. Alumni have found success as opera singers, concert artists, orchestral and chamber musicians, music educators, and animateurs. The course also prepares students for further academic pursuits, including Doctorate programmes in Performance or PhD studies, ensuring a comprehensive pathway for professional development within the creative industries.