Minneapolis,
MN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Music - Music Theory in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
|
Minneapolis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Applicants to this program should typically have foundational professional training, including three years of tonal and post-tonal theory and analysis studies plus one semester of counterpoint. Admission to the theory MA program requires demonstrated skills at least matching the University of Minnesota's BA in music equivalency exams in tonal/post-tonal theory, analysis, ear training, counterpoint, and music history. Any remedial theory courses taken to address gaps in preparation will not contribute to degree requirements.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent with a major emphasis in one of the following areas of music: composition, music therapy, musicology/ethnomusicology, performance, or theory.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - No
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)- No
TOEFL iBT - 79 (Writing Subscore - 21)(Reading - 19)
IELTS Academic- 6.5 (Writing Subscore - 21)
Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced - 180 (Writing Subscore - 180)
ACT- Both English and Reading- 21
Writing-8
SAT- Evidence Based Reading and Writing-540
Writing and Language - 28
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - No
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)- No
TOEFL iBT - 79 (Writing Subscore - 21)(Reading - 19)
IELTS Academic- 6.5 (Writing Subscore - 21)
Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced - 180 (Writing Subscore - 180)
ACT- Both English and Reading- 21
Writing-8
SAT- Evidence Based Reading and Writing-540
Writing and Language - 28
Tuition
USD
29,580