Master's Programme in Musicology

About this programme

In the Master's Programme in Musicology, you will study and research music from all cultures and historical periods. You will gain a strong and broad competence in the scholarly study of music and music-related phenomena. After graduating, you can look forward to working in, for example, music journalism, public service, archives, libraries and museums, a professional musical career or pursuing studies at the doctoral level. Expand the information below to show details on entry requirements, programme-specific documents, selection criteria and tuition fees. A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. Also required is 60 credits in musicology. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. This requirement can be met either by achieving the required score on an internationally recognised test, or by previous upper secondary or university studies in some countries. Students are selected based on an overall appraisal of previous university studies. Tuition fee-paying students and non-paying students are admitted on the same grounds but in different selection groups. Check the application guide for information on how to apply and what supporting documents you need to submit. For this programme, you only need to submit the general supporting documents, as no programme-specific document is required. Expand the information below to show details on entry requirements, programme-specific documents, selection criteria and tuition fees.