MFA Teaching and Practice of Voice and Singing in Guildford United Kingdom | University of Surrey

University of Surrey | Guildford United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,500
(c. USD24,683.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Guildford School of Acting (GSA) stands among the UK's top accredited drama institutions, offering focused conservatoire training in a specially designed facility on the University of Surrey grounds.

This hands-on, cross-disciplinary MFA in Teaching and Practice of Voice and Singing builds on students' prior knowledge in either or both fields. It creates a distinctive platform for exploring and refining specialized vocal methods suited to professional performing arts that may incorporate both speech and song. The program uniquely combines voice and singing instruction within both a conservatoire setting and business framework.

As the only two-year master's program of its kind in the field, participants will help shape the future of voice and singing professionals. The MFA emphasizes cultivating specialized abilities and understanding, preparing graduates as highly competent instructors and coaches ready to join their specialized industries. The curriculum covers fundamental elements of both disciplines, blending theoretical knowledge with practical experience, including GSA work placements, networking events, and career development sessions. Every GSA student graduates with both practical skills and theoretical insights into career pathways, along with strategies for pursuing them after completing their studies.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should hold a minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree (or recognised international equivalent) in performance or coaching and/or have a minimum of five years performing and coaching experience in professional performance industries or performing arts training institutions. Applicants will also need to demonstrate that they have the maturity and critical insight to engage with and develop the theoretical understanding that will inform, develop and enhance current practice in the field. IELTS Academic - 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each element. TOEFL iBT - 88 Overall with Reading 20, Listening 19, Speaking 22, Writing 19.

Tuition GBP 18,500

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