

Lulea University of Technology offers the Music Performance program as a two-year, full-time Master of Music degree. This program focuses on developing advanced performance skills in various musical genres. Students will refine their technical abilities, artistic expression, and stage presence, preparing them for professional careers in music performance and education.
Graduates of the Music Performance program will be well-prepared for careers as performing artists, music educators, and concert musicians. They will have the skills necessary to perform at a high level, teach music, and engage in a variety of musical projects and collaborations.
Semester 1 – Foundations of Music Performance
• Introduction to Music Theory and Performance Techniques
• Repertoire Development and Interpretation
• Performance Practice in Classical and Contemporary Music
• Research Methods in Music Performance
Semester 2 – Advanced Music Performance
• Technique and Expression in Music Performance
• Chamber Music and Ensemble Performance
• Music Pedagogy and Performance Psychology
• Elective Modules in Music Performance
Semester 3 – Specialized Music Performance
• Solo Performance and Recital Preparation
• Performance in Different Genres and Styles
• Professional Music Performance and Careers
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Music Performance
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
• Independent Research / Thesis
• Advanced Topics in Music Performance
• Final Performance & Research Evaluation
Graduates of the Music Performance program are equipped for careers as professional musicians, performers, and music educators. They can work as solo performers, ensemble members, music directors, and teachers. The demand for skilled musicians continues to grow in various sectors, including orchestras, theaters, and music education. Graduates often work in music companies, orchestras, schools, or as freelancers, pursuing both performance and teaching careers.
The Music Performance program offers students intensive training in musical technique, performance, and interpretation. Students develop their skills through individual lessons, ensemble performances, and recitals, preparing them for professional careers in music. The program’s focus on performance and artistic development ensures that graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in the competitive world of music.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 920 49 10 00
Email: info@ltu.se
Address: Lulea University of Technology, 971 87 Lulea, Sweden