Buffalo,
NY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Music Theory in Amherst United States | University at Buffalo, SUNY
University at Buffalo, SUNY
|
Amherst United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,990
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The music theory program is grounded in a curriculum that honors established theoretical traditions while embracing contemporary advancements. We believe music theory should enhance musical understanding, with the most insightful theorists offering compelling perspectives on the music they're passionate about. Graduate students engage in tonal theory seminars that run concurrently, leading to advanced analysis courses and theoretical research projects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS-
Upload unofficial academic transcripts for all post-secondary schoolwork directly to your application. If you are accepted into the program, you will be asked to submit original transcripts with proper signatures, seals or stamps. Academic documents that are not in English must be accompanied by an exact, certified translation. 
THREE (3) LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION-
You must submit three (3) letters of recommendation to support your admission. These letters should be from current or former professors, instructors or employers. 
PERSONAL STATEMENT -
The personal statement is your opportunity to tell the graduate admissions committee about yourself and your history. This statement should describe your educational goals, professional interests and how the University at Buffalo Music program you are applying to fits in. 
Tuition
USD
24,990