The programme enables students to develop further various specialist skills learnt at undergraduate level; applicants should note that there are opportunities within these specialisms to develop skills in community music; students complete modules worth a total of 180 credits; during the 1st 2 semesters students take 2 core modules (a total of 40 credits) and 2 optional modules for each semester (a total of 80 credits); the special study (60 credits) is completed during the final semester.