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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI): Music and the Environment
| Institution | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) |
|---|---|
| Department | Creative and Cultural Industries |
| Web | https://www.uhi.ac.uk |
| Telephone | 01463 279190 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
**Please note that UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have changed their names to become UHI North, West and Hebrides. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.**
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | North, West and Hebrides UHI North West and Hebrides Ormlie Road Thurso KW14 7EE |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
**Please note that UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have changed their names to become UHI North, West and Hebrides. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.**
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Moray UHI Moray Moray Street Elgin IV30 1JJ |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
**Please note that UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have changed their names to become UHI North, West and Hebrides. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.**
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Shetland UHI Shetland Gremista Lerwick ZE1 0PX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
**Please note that UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides and UHI West Highland have changed their names to become UHI North, West and Hebrides. This will not impact on your choice of course or how and where you will study.**
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Orkney UHI Orkney East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Moray UHI Moray Moray Street Elgin IV30 1JJ |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Shetland UHI Shetland Gremista Lerwick ZE1 0PX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Orkney UHI Orkney East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Shetland UHI Shetland Gremista Lerwick ZE1 0PX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Moray UHI Moray Moray Street Elgin IV30 1JJ |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Orkney UHI Orkney East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Moray UHI Moray Moray Street Elgin IV30 1JJ |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Shetland UHI Shetland Gremista Lerwick ZE1 0PX |
Summary
**What is special about this course?**
Creative artists make a significant contribution to the sustainability of the creative economy, particularly in rural communities.
The MA Music and the Environment provides a foundation for musicians to develop new paths for creative, entrepreneurial and environmentally responsible endeavours. In addition, the course equips musicians to work within their own community, establishing effective and successful contributions to their local economy.
**Special features**
◾Opportunity to work in one of the richest natural and cultural environments in the world, with leading musicians and experts, set in the heritage and historical context
◾Chance to work on real-life work scenarios to develop new works, performances and enterprises in local settings across the Highlands and Islands
◾You will gain key skills and expertise to form complex and compelling artistic works, with a clear understanding of relevant environmental factors
◾You will acquire skills to create sustainable enterprises and make a contribution to the creative economy and network of other artists in the UK and Europe
**How long will my course last?**
◾Full-time: 15 months
◾Part-time (structured): minimum 3 years
◾Part-time (unstructured): maximum 6 years
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | ◾Relevant honours degree OR |
| Location | Orkney UHI Orkney East Road Kirkwall KW15 1LX |
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