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Master’s degree · MM / MMus

Master of Music

Royal Northern College of Music · Royal Northern College of Music · Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Official award
Master of MusicMMus
Subject
Music PerformanceConducting (concentration)
Format
On campus2 years full time or 1 year intensive full time (excluding Conducting)
Tuition
Not published

About this program

A taught master's for advanced performers and other music disciplines, with two-year and intensive one-year routes.

Department
Royal Northern College of Music
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Award and subject

The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.

Official award
Master of MusicMMus
Award family
MM / MMusA Master of Music or MMus, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
Qualification level
Master’s degree
Qualification standing
Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
Orientation
Orientation not published
Previous degree required
Not published
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Music PerformanceDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.
ConductingDocumented pathwayA program whose official page documents a pathway in this subject.ConductingHow students choose it is not published“2 years full time or 1 year intensive full time (excluding Conducting)”Source

Accreditation, validation and recognition

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Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
2 years full time or 1 year intensive full time (excluding Conducting)
Credits
180 creditsCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Royal Northern College of Music124 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RD

Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Audition
Audition required
Portfolio
Portfolio requirement not published
Interview
Not published
Deadlines
  • Application Deadline 1 Oct 2026 · this date has passed; check the current cycle

Fees and costs

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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether lessons, accompanists, practice rooms, instrument hire, software, recording, recitals, travel and residency costs are extra.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 25 October 2026)

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