Denver,
CO,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Orchestral Studies in Denver United States | University of Denver
University of Denver
|
Denver United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,012
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Tailored for musicians who have earned a music degree from an accredited institution, this one-year orchestral studies certificate offers intensive advanced training with minimal academic demands. The highly competitive program is designed for dedicated instrumentalists pursuing orchestral careers, featuring weekly two-hour private sessions with faculty to master orchestral repertoire and develop professional-level performance skills. Graduates emerge with polished abilities to navigate the demanding orchestral performance landscape.
This 18-credit Orchestral Studies certificate spans one academic year, including weekly hour-long lessons on primary instruments plus additional weekly sessions dedicated exclusively to orchestral repertoire.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Bachelors degree: All graduate applicants must hold an earned baccalaureate from a regionally accredited college or university or the recognized equivalent from an international institution.
Grade point average: The minimum undergraduate GPA for admission consideration for graduate study at the University of Denver is a cumulative 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale for the last 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits approximately two years of work for the baccalaureate degree. An earned master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution supersedes the minimum standards for the baccalaureate. For applicants with graduate coursework but who have not earned a master's degree or higher, the GPA from the graduate work may be used to meet the requirement. The minimum GPA is a cumulative 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for all graduate coursework undertaken.
Program GPA requirement: The minimum undergraduate GPA for admission consideration for this program is a cumulative 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Applicants must complete the graduate application and perform an audition Please prepare the following lasting roughly 20 minutes
A solo piece of your choice
Three standard orchestral excerpts of your choice
Minimum TOEFL Score Internet based test 60
Minimum IELTS Score 6
Minimum C1 Advanced Score 169
Grade point average: The minimum undergraduate GPA for admission consideration for graduate study at the University of Denver is a cumulative 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale for the last 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits approximately two years of work for the baccalaureate degree. An earned master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution supersedes the minimum standards for the baccalaureate. For applicants with graduate coursework but who have not earned a master's degree or higher, the GPA from the graduate work may be used to meet the requirement. The minimum GPA is a cumulative 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for all graduate coursework undertaken.
Program GPA requirement: The minimum undergraduate GPA for admission consideration for this program is a cumulative 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
Applicants must complete the graduate application and perform an audition Please prepare the following lasting roughly 20 minutes
A solo piece of your choice
Three standard orchestral excerpts of your choice
Minimum TOEFL Score Internet based test 60
Minimum IELTS Score 6
Minimum C1 Advanced Score 169
Tuition
USD
15,012