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The School of Music provides extensive musical education for aspiring artists looking to blend creative and scholarly pursuits by earning a Doctor of Musical Arts degree. Situated in Central Illinois' vibrant core, the University of Illinois School of Music creates an inclusive, stimulating learning atmosphere for musicians of all backgrounds. Pupils receive instruction from internationally renowned faculty and have opportunities to showcase their talents in cutting-edge performance venues. NASM, an association of educational institutions, sets nationwide benchmarks for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs along with other certifications. The University of Illinois School of Music has maintained continuous NASM accreditation since 1933.