Doctor of Musical Arts in Music Performance - Percussion in Cincinnati United States | University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 26,322
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

At CCM, percussionists prioritize performance excellence. Students engage with eight dedicated ensembles along with numerous temporary collaborations. The vibrant arts scene in Greater Cincinnati also offers abundant freelance possibilities.

Weekly one-on-one lessons with Percussion Group Cincinnati members complement interactions with the full trio through coursework, seminars, ensemble work, and regular performance/masterclass opportunities.
As part of the University of Cincinnati - a leading research university serving over 40,000 undergraduate and graduate students - CCM benefits from this dynamic academic environment. This integration shapes the college's distinctive identity and mission: to cultivate complete artists and scholars prepared for global artistic leadership.
As part of the University of Cincinnati - a leading research university serving over 40,000 undergraduate and graduate students - CCM benefits from this dynamic academic environment. This integration shapes the college's distinctive identity and mission: to cultivate complete artists and scholars prepared for global artistic leadership.
CCM alumni thrive across all sectors of performing arts and entertainment. They excel as solo performers, chamber musicians, and members of prestigious orchestras, opera companies, military ensembles, jazz groups worldwide. Graduates also pursue teaching careers or advanced academic studies with equal success.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Transcripts - Upload an official translated copy of your transcript's records of academic work which you have taken while in college to your online application.
Statement Essay - While the video essay portion found in the graduate application is not required for CCM applicants a 500-word written personal statement is required This should include within the graduate application your degree objectives frank observations of your professional and personal strengths and weaknesses any significant professional experiences or honors you were awarded as well as any other information you feel the faculty and admissions committee should know.
Please upload unofficial transcripts from each institution youve attended to your online application. Please note official transcripts are NOT required during the application process.
One letter of recommendation is required for all MM performance DMA performance and AD applicants However other degree programs may require 23.
Audition and Interview - While prescreening submission is required for all applicants not all applicants will be invited to audition or interview In some cases applicants will receive a final admission decision based solely off their prescreen submission In other cases faculty will request an additional audition or interview.

TOEFL IBT - 90
TOEFL PBT - 577
IELTS - 6.5

Tuition USD 26,322

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