Master of Music - Composition

Master's Degree

Program Summary

Program Description

The faculty are recognized, active composers whose music represents a wide variety of genres, with such scope as chamber, orchestral, acoustic and electronic.

The MM program in composition focuses on the development of skills necessary to pursue a career in music composition. Opportunities to collaborate with music scholars, theorists, performers, educators and other composers provide students with a broad and well-rounded foundation for advanced careers in music.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

77%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

April 1, 2025

Submission deadline

October 1, 2025

Open date

April 1, 2026

Submission deadline

October 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree

Program Length

$14718 USD

Cost of Living

$0 USD

Application fee

$37044 USD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Health Insurance Fee: $2,935 per year
Books and Supplies Fee: $1,908 per year
Student Services Fee: $1,013 per year
Visa Administration Fee: $200 per year