Durham,
NH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Music - Composition in Durham United States | University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
|
Durham United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Arts in Music with a specialization in Composition provides comprehensive musical training alongside focused study in composition techniques. This advanced program fosters technical proficiency and theoretical understanding, concluding with a capstone project that may involve original compositions, performance recitals, lecture presentations, or scholarly research. Our diverse composition faculty embraces all musical styles, historical periods, and creative methodologies, tailoring the program to each student's professional aspirations.
Utilize the full spectrum of resources within our Music Department, from distinguished faculty mentorship to guest lectures and performances by renowned artists. Engage in UNH's thriving musical culture through ensembles ranging from chamber groups to jazz bands. Located conveniently near Boston and Portland, our campus offers easy access to the region's dynamic music scenes and professional opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International applicants must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent as a precondition for applying to any of our graduate programs. In some cases, you may also need a master’s degree or its equivalent.
English Language Score:
Minimum score requirements are as follows: TOEFL (Computer-based): 213; TOEFL (Internet-based): 80; IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5; TOEFL ITP (Institution Administered): On case-by-case basis; TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication): On case-by-case basis; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59.
Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission: Fall: April 1 (recommended US; final international); July 1 (final); Spring: Dec. 1.
Tuition
USD
28,500