Embark with us on journey of growth, learning, and discovery. Our postgraduate programmes offer students with the intellectual curiosity to advance their theoretical understanding in their chosen field of study and undertake independent scholarly research in specific areas and topics related to the creative artistic practices and knowledge. You have the opportunity to investigate and contribute new perspectives to the fields of Music, Drama/Theatre, Dance, and Visual Art Studies.
Our programmes are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen field of study, whether that be academia, the arts, or the cultural heritage sector.
We have a diverse range of MA and PhD programmes to cater to different learning capabilities and goals of students. In both the PhD and MA programmes, students will benefit from the expertise of our faculty, and will have the opportunity to collaborate with scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplines and cultural contexts across faculties and beyond the university.
Our faculty is home to a vibrant community of scholars and researchers, and our PhD students benefit from close collaboration with faculty members and access to a range of resources and opportunities, including workshops, conferences, internships and easy-access to cultural events of Kuala Lumpur.
Whether you are interested in pursuing a career in academia, the arts, or the cultural heritage sector, our programmes will guide you to develop the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to undertake meaningful and impactful research.
Coursework programme:
Mixed-mode programmes:
Master of Performing Arts (Music)
Master of Performing Arts (Drama)
Research programmes: