Postgraduate study in Musicology
What can you study in Musicology?
At honours level, you will develop your academic writing and research abilities, exploring musical topics that interest you. You will also be exposed to other advanced areas of music, such as:
- Advanced music analysis
- Composition
- Historical musicology
- Orchestration and instrumentation
- Music in society
- Music education
The Master of Music degree takes this approach to a higher level. Your research will culminate in the submission of a substantial thesis. You will be guided towards independent research and study capability through a close mentoring relationship with experienced academics.
Help and advice
For queries about how to apply, admission, and enrolment, please visit Student Hubs or contact us online.
For queries about academic matters (for example, structuring your courses based on your study interests), contact:
Programme Director: Gregory Camp
Email: g.camp@auckland.ac.nz