Master’s Positions in Music in China

This scholarship supports research stays at the NIKI / Art History Institute in Florence for students and researchers in art history and closely related fields. Award holders can spend one to three months in Florence and use the institute’s research facilities, including its library, which is available around the clock. The main monthly grant is aimed at BA and MA students, recent graduates working on a publication or PhD proposal, and PhD candidates. In parallel, the foundation also offers a se...

Cultuurfonds visual arts scholarship supports students who want to pursue a master's degree in visual arts abroad. The award is offered by het Cultuurfonds, one of the largest private cultural foundations in the Netherlands, and is intended to help cover part of the costs of studying and living overseas. The scholarship is aimed at a broad visual arts profile, including areas such as painting, sculpture, photography, graphic and product design, social design, architecture, fashion, textiles, cer...

This UniSR merit award supports first-year Master’s students in the Faculty of Philosophy at Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele in Milan. It is offered for two specific programmes: Philosophy of the Contemporary World and Theory and History of the Arts and the Image . The award is designed for students with strong academic results and is also linked to an assessment of household income through the Italian ISEE indicator. For 2026/2027, six awards are available across the two programmes, and the...

The MSc in Acoustics and Music Technology at the University of Edinburgh is a one-year, full-time postgraduate programme based at Edinburgh College of Art and the Reid School of Music. It takes the science of sound as its focus and examines the musical, technical and multimedia applications of acoustics and audio technology. Students work in a cross-disciplinary environment combining theoretical and experimental approaches. The programme develops scientific foundations in acoustics, audio and mu...

Massey University’s Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts is accepting applications for five mission-led Research Master’s Scholarships. The scholarships are embedded within the College’s research clusters and are intended for postgraduate applicants interested in creative arts research and mission-led inquiry. Specific research topics, eligibility requirements, funding amounts, and tuition arrangements should be confirmed on the official Massey University scholarship webpage. Applications cl...

The University of Edinburgh’s Edinburgh College of Art invites applications for the Sound Design MScR , a postgraduate research programme beginning in September 2027. The degree is available full-time over one year or part-time over two years and is based at the Lauriston campus. The programme is designed for applicants with creative and/or professional experience in sound design, sonic art, electronic composition or related fields. Research may explore sound design, sonic art, digital compositi...

MScR German Studies at the University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate research degree for students who want to complete an independent masters-level project in German studies . The programme sits in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences . It offers full-time study over 1 year or part-time study over 2 years, with a start date in September 2027 . Research themes include German literature , film studies , translation studies , g...

University of Edinburgh Chinese MScR (Master of Science by Research) in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures , within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences . This is a research-focused master’s degree for students who want to complete an independent dissertation in Chinese studies and build a pathway toward a PhD or research career. The programme offers full-time study over 1 year or part-time study over 2 years, with a September 2027 start. Students take research skil...

Architecture MScR at the University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh College of Art / ESALA) is a postgraduate research programme for students interested in focused, independent architectural inquiry. The programme supports research across architectural conservation , architectural history, theory and criticism , design-led research and studio practice , technology, environment and sustainability , interior design , landscape architecture , and urban strategies and design . It is designed for applicants ...