North West University
MMus in Musicology with Music Performance
The MMus in Musicology with Music Performance in Arts is offered by North West University.
Program Length: 2 YEARS.
Master of Music in Musicology with Music Performance (mini-dissertation & concert programmes) offered by the North-West University at the Faculty of Humanities
Entry Requirements
- A BMus degree or Honours degree in Music.
- Students must have obtained a minimum of 70% for the BMus IV practical performance module.
- Students must have obtained a minimum of 65% for the BMus IV assignment.
- Students must appear for a practical audition and present a repertoire list.
- Students may only choose a topic from a subject that they have completed up to BMus IV level.
- A student may be required to submit his/her BMus IV assignment to the research committee for approval to continue with his/her studies.
- A student will only be admitted to the programme after he/she has presented the research committee with a brief proposal that describes the specific theme and objectives for the dissertation.
- Students may be required to discuss their proposal with the research committee.
- If, for specific reasons, students are unable to comply with these stipulated requirements, they may be granted permission to present the research committee with sufficient proof that they are adequately prepared for the continuation of their studies.
CurriculumWith the consent of the research committee of the relevant research entity and the Faculty Executive Committee, a student may substitute the submission of a mini-dissertation with an article, that will be examined and submitted for publication in an accredited journal.
- Research component consisting of a concert programme and a mini-dissertation [90 credits]
- Two concert programmes [45 credits each] of at least 40 minutes (winds and singers) or 50 minutes (other instruments) each, with a total duration of 150 minutes (winds and singers) or 180 minutes (other instruments).
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