Ethnomusicology MA

The Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology at the University of Limerick provides a unique one-year program that focuses on the study of music from a multicultural perspective. The program features a comprehensive and interdisciplinary curriculum that covers topics such as global music cultures, music analysis, and ethnographic methods. Students will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through fieldwork, research projects, and laboratory-based courses. With a strong focus on cultural competency, graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in fields such as ethnomusicology, education, or media. They may also choose to pursue further studies leading towards advanced degrees such as Doctoral programs allowing them to become experts within their chosen field while making meaningful contributions towards our understanding of global music cultures. With its unique approach to ethnomusicological studies, this program is an excellent opportunity for students interested in making an impactful contribution to the field.