Faculty of Music and Performing Arts
In line with our vision of nurturing creative minds through music, dance and theatre by combining artistic expression, technology and culture to prepare them for real-world challenges. This approach positions the faculty as a vibrant hub of innovation in the music, performing arts and education industries
Inspire. Create. Perform.
The Faculty of Music and Performing Arts at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) stands as a beacon of quality education in Malaysia, offering innovative programmes in music, theatre, and dance. As part of a leading education university in Malaysia, located in Perak, UPSI is recognised among the top public universities committed to academic excellence and cultural enrichment.
Since its establishment as an independent faculty in 2010, we have developed a robust portfolio of UPSI education programs from Diploma to Doctoral levels, reflecting both Malaysian heritage and global performing arts traditions. Students benefit from expert faculty, modern facilities, and a curriculum that integrates theory and practice, preparing them for diverse careers in the creative industries.
At the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts, we are dedicated to nurturing talent, inspiring creativity, and advancing scholarship. With a commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and cultural relevance, we provide a transformative learning environment that positions us as a leader in performing arts education at UPSI Malaysia.
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FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT
Why Study Here?
Expert-Led Learning
Study under renowned composers, performers, directors, and researchers who bring real-world experience into the classroom and studio.
Global Exposure
Participate in exchanges, residencies, and masterclasses with international artists and institutions through UPSI’s global networks.
Collaborative Creative Environment
Join a vibrant community of artists and scholars in interdisciplinary projects that reflect real-world performing arts collaboration.
Industry-Standard Facilities
Access fully equipped performance halls, recording studios, and rehearsal spaces that support professional-level practice and creativity.
A Hub of Cultural Heritage
Explore Malaysia’s unique performing arts heritage alongside global traditions, fostering well-rounded and culturally-aware graduates.
Diverse Academic Programmes
Pursue Diploma, Bachelor, Master’s, or PhD programmes tailored to equip you with strong academic knowledge and practical mastery in music, theatre, and dance.
CONTACT US
Faculty of Music and Performing Arts
Sultan Idris Education University 35900 Tanjong Malim Perak, Malaysia
Email: info@fmsp.upsi.edu.my
Telephone: +605 – 450 5181 / 5515
Fax: +605 – 458 3602
OPERATION HOUR
Monday – Thursday:
Open 8.00 a.m – 5.00 p.m
(closed between 1.00 p.m – 2.00 p.m)
Friday:
Open 8.00 a.m – 5.00 p.m
(closed between 12.15 p.m – 2.45 p.m)
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