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Our programs cultivate exceptional musicians, conductors, composers, and educators. Combining rigorous academic study with practical music training, our graduate program stands out for creating an intellectually challenging yet nurturing environment. We actively promote diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Students collaborate with world-renowned faculty at the forefront of music research, exploring innovative approaches to musical theory, composition, and performance. Built on teamwork and mentorship, our programs foster tight-knit relationships between professors and students. The School of Music provides master's (M.A., M.M.) and doctoral (D.M.A., Ph.D.) degrees, with detailed curriculum options outlined in each program's requirements.
The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program is 3.00.
Bachelor's degree or its equivalent with a major emphasis in one of the following areas of music: musicology/ethnomusicology, theory and/or composition, performance, or music education/therapy.
Master's degree in an appropriate field of study
English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT – Total Score: 79; Writing Subscore: 21; Reading Subscore: 19; IELTS Academic – Total Score: 6.5; Writing Subscore: 6.5; Reading Subscore: 6.5; Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) – Total Score: 59; Writing Subscore: 59; Reading Subscore: 59; Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced – Total Score: 180; Writing Subscore: 180; Reading Subscore: 180.