Fullerton,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Theory and Composition in Fullerton United States | California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Fullerton
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Fullerton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
14,304
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Individuals who earn a Master of Music degree possess in-depth understanding of music history, literature, and theory. They develop into skilled, thoughtful, and autonomous musicians through performance, improvisation, composition, analysis, and/or scholarly work. They master professional communication through research projects and presentations, exhibit leadership in academic and performance collaborations, and integrate worldwide perspectives and contemporary trends into their professional practice. The program offers two specializations: theory/composition and performance. Graduates emerge with: comprehensive expertise in music history, literature, and theory; advanced musical practice at a pre-professional level; readiness to enter their field with exceptional capabilities; scholarly communication skills through research and presentations; leadership in collaborative settings; creative exploration in programming; and the ability to apply global insights and modern approaches to performance, composition, education, and career growth.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You are eligible to apply as a graduate student if you have earned a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.
You must have completed a four-year college course of study and hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association or an equivalent academic preparation before enrollment in the program.
Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended.
Official Transcripts are required from the university where the bachelor's degree is earned. Submit a word-for-word certified English translation along with the Official original-language transcripts.
Have earned a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.5 from the last degree completed by the candidate or have attained a grade-point average of at least 2.5 (A=4.0) in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted.
Above average class standing at an internationally accredited college or university: the equivalent of at least a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale is recommended.
TOEFL pBT-560, TOEFL iBT - 83
You must have completed a four-year college course of study and hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association or an equivalent academic preparation before enrollment in the program.
Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended.
Official Transcripts are required from the university where the bachelor's degree is earned. Submit a word-for-word certified English translation along with the Official original-language transcripts.
Have earned a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.5 from the last degree completed by the candidate or have attained a grade-point average of at least 2.5 (A=4.0) in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted.
Above average class standing at an internationally accredited college or university: the equivalent of at least a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale is recommended.
TOEFL pBT-560, TOEFL iBT - 83
Tuition
USD
14,304