The Limitations and Development of China Postgraduate Degree in Music

Abstract

           This academic article described the development of postgraduate music degrees in China, which declared in the background of postgraduate education, present situation, and development limitations. Postgraduate degrees in China have developed over 20 years. The limitations happened in many conditions, such as the geographical issue and lack of academic staff for postgraduate teaching. The music curriculums need to develop to meet international standards. The analysis and synthesis of knowledge were presented in the recommendation for teaching and learning and curriculum structure of music at the postgraduate level to provide knowledge and information for future development in the music curriculum.