Instrument performance (by types) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Navoi State University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

1,800 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Jul, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

Sep-2026Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Music

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master’s Program in Instrument Performance (by Types) is an advanced professional degree aimed at developing highly qualified performers with refined artistic individuality, interpretive depth, and research-informed performance practice. The program is designed for graduates who already possess strong technical training and seeks to elevate their performance to a concert and professional level.

The program provides intensive individual instruction in the principal instrument within a selected instrument type, alongside advanced studies in performance interpretation, stylistic analysis, ensemble collaboration, and stage artistry. Special emphasis is placed on independent artistic thinking, creative interpretation, and the ability to design and present full-scale concert programs.

In addition to performance training, the curriculum integrates theoretical, historical, and methodological components that deepen understanding of musical styles, forms, and performance traditions. Students also gain pedagogical and research skills, enabling them to combine artistic practice with teaching and analytical work. Public performances, recitals, ensemble participation, and a final concert or performance-based thesis are central elements of the program.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Music

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master’s Program in Instrument Performance (by Types) is an advanced professional degree aimed at developing highly qualified performers with refined artistic individuality, interpretive depth, and research-informed performance practice. The program is designed for graduates who already possess strong technical training and seeks to elevate their performance to a concert and professional level.

The program provides intensive individual instruction in the principal instrument within a selected instrument type, alongside advanced studies in performance interpretation, stylistic analysis, ensemble collaboration, and stage artistry. Special emphasis is placed on independent artistic thinking, creative interpretation, and the ability to design and present full-scale concert programs.

In addition to performance training, the curriculum integrates theoretical, historical, and methodological components that deepen understanding of musical styles, forms, and performance traditions. Students also gain pedagogical and research skills, enabling them to combine artistic practice with teaching and analytical work. Public performances, recitals, ensemble participation, and a final concert or performance-based thesis are central elements of the program.

Admission Requirements

5.5+
3+
Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized higher education institution and provide a diploma with an academic transcript (supplement). A good academic record (GPA) is required, and selection is competitive based on overall academic performance. Applicants must also submit valid language proficiency certificates in English or the language of instruction, in accordance with university admission standards.

31 Jul 2026
2 Years
Sep-2026

Tuition fees

Domestic
850 USD
Domestic (Out of State)
849 USD
International
1,800 USD

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Master’s program focuses on artistic refinement rather than basic technical formation. While the Bachelor’s level builds fundamental performance skills and general musicianship, the Master’s level emphasizes advanced interpretation, stylistic awareness, and artistic individuality. Students work on complex repertoire, develop personal performance concepts, and engage in deeper analytical and methodological study. Greater independence is expected, including preparation of full recital programs and participation in high-level ensemble and concert activities.
Graduates are qualified for professional concert activity as soloists, chamber musicians, and members of orchestras or professional ensembles. They may also work as instructors in higher and specialized music education institutions, lead artistic projects, or engage in cultural and international performance activities. The degree also provides a foundation for further study in artistic research, doctoral programs, or advanced pedagogical and conducting specializations.
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