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Composition (master)

Programme
K2KMP
2 years
120 credits (ECTS)

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Programme specific information and contact details for students of the Master of Fine Arts in Music with Specialisation in Composition.

Magnus Strömberg
Programme Supervisor

Programme syllabus

Programme syllabus for the Master of Fine Arts in Music with Specialisation in Composition (PDF)

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Programme overview

Semester 1

  • Main Subject Compositional and Performative Practices 1, KMP271 (15 credits)
  • Independent Project (Degree Project) 1, MAS201 (7,5 credits)
  • Master's Seminar 1, MAS231 (3 credits)
  • The Reflective Artist 1, KMP261 (4,5 credits)

Semester 2

  • Main Subject Compositional and Performative Practices 2, KMP272 (15 credits)
  • Independent Project (Degree Project) 2, MAS202 (7,5 credits)
  • Master's Seminar 2, MAS232 (3 credits)
  • The Reflective Artist 2, KMP262 (4,5 credits)

Semester 3

  • Main Subject Compositional and Performative Practices 3, KMP273 (15 credits)
  • Independent Project (Degree Project) 3, MAS203 (7,5 credits)
  • Master's Seminar 3, MAS233 (3 credits)
  • The Reflective Artist 3, KMP263 (4,5 credits)

Semester 4

  • Main Subject Compositional and Performative Practices 4, KMP274 (15 credits)
  • Independent Project (Degree Project) 4, MAS204 (7,5 credits)
  • Master's Seminar 4, MAS234 (3 credits)
  • The Reflective Artist 4, KMP264 (4,5 credits)

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