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Overview
Key facts:
The School of Music at West Texas A&M University has 32 full-time resident faculty and 6 part-time adjunct members. Our faculty includes conductors, studio teachers, composers, historians, theorists, music educators, and administrators. The faculty maintains a high level of commitment to its 300 music majors and is dedicated to assisting alumni and the music community in meeting the challenges of an ever-broadening and diversifying music world.
The Music MA is delivered by West Texas A&M University.
Programme Structure
- Thesis Option (Prose Thesis, Transcription or Composition)
MUSI 6301 and 6302, applied music optional (eight semester hours maximum), graduate-level music courses to equal 30 semester hours.
- Non-Thesis Option
Applied music optional (eight semester hours maximum), graduate-level music courses to equal 36 semester hours.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 alternative credits
30-36
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Music Liberal Arts View 818 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- WTAMU Graduate School application
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
- Bachelor's degree in music
- Program audition
- Vocal students: Total of four selections with four languages represented - German, English, Italian:- Aria from either opera or oratorio- Art songs
- Instrumental students:Two music pieces that are contrasting and demonstrate musicality and technical proficiency
- Placement test for leveling courses
- Letter of interest that discusses their performance medium and how a graduate degree in music will help achieve their professional goals. The letter of interest must be provided on your applicant portal
Tuition Fee
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International
1200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 80 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
1200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 80 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
750 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Canyon
914 - 1694 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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