Mount Pleasant,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Conducting in Mount Pleasant United States | Central Michigan University
Central Michigan University
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Mount Pleasant United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The conducting program provides students with comprehensive training to master the art of leading musical ensembles. Participants can specialize in band, orchestra, or choir direction. The curriculum covers advanced music theory, historical context, score analysis, and practical conducting methods. While some enrollees currently teach in primary and secondary schools, others pursue advanced degrees or academic careers.
Those focusing on composition gain regular platforms to showcase their work, from campus performances to regional and national events. Learners collaborate with globally recognized faculty members and may qualify for competitive graduate assistantships.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Possess a completed undergraduate music degree or other degree with at least 40 semester hours with a grade point average of 3.0 or better in music studies.
A minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.7.
Submit a brief, one-page statement describing your purpose and general plan for graduate study at Central Michigan University.
Submit three letters of recommendation and a writing example (e.g., term paper from undergraduate studies) to the School of Music.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 PBT/79 IBT.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5.
A minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.7.
Submit a brief, one-page statement describing your purpose and general plan for graduate study at Central Michigan University.
Submit three letters of recommendation and a writing example (e.g., term paper from undergraduate studies) to the School of Music.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 PBT/79 IBT.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5.
Tuition
USD
18,000