Iowa City,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Musical Arts in Iowa City United States | University of Iowa
University of Iowa
|
Iowa City United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,203
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Musical Arts program mandates at least 72 semester hours of graduate coursework. It cultivates expert-level performance abilities and knowledge, equipping students for professional careers in music performance or academic settings. The curriculum emphasizes mastery of repertoire, historical context, performance techniques, and comprehensive musicianship. Students develop elite professional capabilities across all performance aspects within their specialization.
The program also teaches effective teaching methodologies specific to each student's musical discipline.
The University of Iowa (UI) pioneered accepting creative works in theater, writing, music, and art as graduate thesis projects in the United States. This legacy has fostered a vibrant artistic community on campus and throughout Iowa City, blending rich traditions with cutting-edge creativity. Our audiences are both passionate and discerning.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions with a minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00.
English Language Requirements:
An IELTS (International English Language Testing System) total score of 7.0, with no sub score less than 6.0.
TOEFL score requirements with score of 81 or higher on the Internet-based version of the test (iBT) and newly admitted graduate students who present iBT scores below 100 on the PBT.
TOEFL score requirements with score of 550 on Paper-based test (PBT) and newly admitted graduate students who present TOEFL scores below 600 on the PBT.
Tuition
USD
30,203