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The University of Florida's Composition Program draws global students through its world-renowned faculty and abundant performance chances for student works. Rooted in technological tradition, today's program thrives on diversity with equal focus on both traditional and digital music creation. Students can pursue D.M.A. or Ph.D. degrees, with generous fellowships and assistantships offered to eligible candidates.
UF provides extensive performance and recording possibilities primarily driven by students, who have the authority to select professional artists and groups. The 2021-22 season featured distinguished guests like the JACK quartet, Irvine Arditti, Ensemble dal Niente, and others. Students also compete for valuable large ensemble showcases involving the University Symphony Orchestra, UF Bands, Jazz ensembles, and the New Music Collective.