Certificate in Performance - Strings (Viola) in New Haven United States | Yale University

Yale University | New Haven United States
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Qualification
Advanced Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 64,700
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The viola program at Yale School of Music emphasizes both musical expression and technical proficiency within a nurturing, team-oriented setting. The pursuit of artistic excellence remains central, with particular attention to cultivating rich tonal quality and nuanced phrasing. Participants engage with diverse musical styles, including modern compositions. Regular studio sessions address both technical challenges and broader musical concepts. Chamber music participation is mandatory for all violists, forming a core component of the Yale experience. Additionally, students perform with multiple ensembles, including the New Music New Haven series and the Yale Philharmonia orchestra, gaining exposure to varied repertoire under renowned visiting conductors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Request recommendations from two teachers who have taught you in core academic subjects (e.g. English, Foreign Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies) who know you well, and who have seen you at your best. It is preferable, but not required, that recommendations come from teachers who have taught you during your final or next-to-final year of secondary school.Yale will extend its test-optional admissions policy to the 2023-2024 admissions cycle. All applicants for undergraduate admission for fall 2024 enrollment may apply with or without ACT or SAT scores.
The TOEFL requires pre-registration for available testing dates. Yale's most competitive applicants have scores of at least 100 on the internet-based TOEFL.
The IELTS offers proficiency tests in locations around the world. Pre-registration is required. Yale's most competitive applicants have IELTS scores of 7 or higher.

Tuition USD 64,700
New Haven, CT, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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