Master of Music in Theory and Composition in Albuquerque United States | University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico | Albuquerque United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,256
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Theory & Composition program at UNM is a dynamic division of the music department, featuring a diverse and collaborative faculty alongside exceptionally gifted students. Weekly gatherings foster a strong community where students collaborate on joint initiatives, performances, and academic discussions while exchanging research. The program offers extensive advanced coursework in theory, composition, and music technology, with BM and MM degrees tailored to align with students' immediate and future aspirations. Our students achieve remarkable success, ranging from producing elaborate multimedia performances to earning spots in prestigious doctoral programs and presenting at professional conferences—accomplishments that fill us with immense pride.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A candidate for the Master of Music degree must have an undergraduate degree in music from an accredited college or equivalent proficiency. An applicant without a music degree will be required to take a proctored test before being admitted, he or she may have to do undergraduate work before becoming a graduate student.
A minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a U.S. 4.0 scale) or comparable grade point average in upper-division (junior and senior level) work and in any graduate work already completed.
IELTS- 6.5
TOEFL- 79, pbt- 550

Tuition USD 27,256

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