UCSI University

Based on the principles of boldness, perseverance, integrity, and excellence, UCSI University is a leading higher education institution with branches in Kuala Lumpur, Terengganu, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Our college is equipped with the most advanced facilities to meet the needs of students, offering a wide range of academic courses, from medicine, pharmacy, nursing, engineering, and architecture to music, multimedia, education, liberal arts, and hospitality.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

1.0 years

Intake

January, May, September

English Requirement

Class Type

Full Time

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

56,000

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 56,000 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,600 MYR

Refundable Deposit 1,000 MYR

International Administration fee 4,200 MYR

Registration fee 450 MYR

Facilities fee 850 MYR

Total Additional Fees 10,100 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 66,100 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Music (Performance Studies) at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur is designed to meet the evolving needs of contemporary musicians. This program emphasizes both solo and collaborative performance, while also fostering critical inquiry and research skills through secondary specializations in teaching, research, or community music. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in instrumental teaching, performance, and undergraduate music education at colleges and universities.

Program Structure

Core Courses: Principal Study 1-4, Music Research Methodology, Performance Practice Seminar, Musicology Seminar, Music Analysis Seminar, Research Project 1-2
Elective Courses: Options include Repertoire Studies 1-3, Music Pedagogy Seminar, Community Music, Music and Law

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or a CGPA below 2.50 with at least five years of relevant work experience
Music Audition: Performance audition on the major instrument, including specific repertoire requirements
English Language Proficiency: For international students, minimum scores are IELTS Band 5.0, TOEFL iBT 40, or equivalent

Career Opportunities

Instrumental Teacher
Performer
Undergraduate Music Educator

Highlights

Duration: 16 months to 3 years
Mode: Full-time and part-time
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Intakes: January, May, September

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