MA in Music Composition in Kent United States | Kent State University

Kent State University | Kent United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,546
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Master of Arts in Music Composition enhances the creative abilities of experienced students while preparing them for PhD programs. This curriculum focuses on composing major works for various media formats, such as orchestras, choirs, bands, and chamber groups.

Building upon a strong undergraduate music foundation, the M.A. program strengthens theoretical knowledge, covering analysis, ear training, notation, keyboard proficiency, and teaching techniques. It also expands expertise in Western music history and repertoire.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale
Official transcript(s)

Minimum 71 TOEFL iBT score
Minimum 6.0 IELTS score
Minimum 50 PTE score
Minimum 100 DET score

Tuition USD 18,546

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