Arlington,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Music Theory in Houston United States | University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington
|
Houston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
23,486
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Texas at Arlington's Music Department provides Master of Music students specializing in theory with opportunities to develop essential academic, teaching, and presentation abilities for successful careers in music scholarship. The program features diverse seminar offerings spanning Formal-Function Theory to Post-Tonal Analysis, while allowing students to pursue complementary studies in performance, composition, or music history.
With approximately 300 undergraduate and 40 graduate music students, UTA offers exceptional departmental resources alongside its strategic location. Situated minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, students enjoy easy access to Arlington's vibrant arts scene and nearby urban cultural hubs, known for their professional performances, museums, sporting events, and entertainment venues. This dynamic setting provides students with cultural enrichment that goes far beyond concert attendance opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants also submit:
3 letters of recommendation
Writing samples, preferably with analytical content of some kind
Incoming students must have completed a Bachelor’s degree at the time of enrollment.  We also perform transcript reviews to assess students’ proficiency in analysis and history; remedial coursework may be required based on this review.
Applicants wishing to be considered for assistantships (when available) must also submit:
Letter of Application for the Assistantship
CV / Resume
Applicants for the assistantship will complete a sample teaching demonstration to assess their potential teaching abilities.
Tuition
USD
23,486