Overview
The Master of Music Performance program at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga leads to an MM degree with a concentration in Vocal or Instrumental Performance, or in Vocal or Instrumental Conducting. The performance concentration prepares a student for doctoral work. Additionally, the master's degree in performance is often viewed as a terminal degree.
About this program
This places the graduate in a pool of professionals eligible for appointment at colleges and universities. Finally, the degree is a credential for private studio teaching and public performance.
Many graduates of the performance concentration are currently members of the faculties of regional universities, such as the University of North Carolina and private universities such as Lee and Bryan. Others perform regularly with regional professional organizations, have successful teaching studios, or are pursuing doctoral studies at major universities such as the University of Alabama and Florida State University.
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Applied Instruction
- Graduate Ensemble
- Instrumental or Vocal Music Literature
- Recital
- Music History and Literature
- Seminar in Music History and Research
- Music Before 1600
- Music from 1600 to 1750
- Music from 1725 to 1825
- Nineteenth- Century Music
- Twentieth- Century Music
- Music Theory, Composition, and Analysis
- Seminar in Music Theory
- Advanced Analysis
- Musical Styles
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Music Music Performance View 286 other Masters in Music Performance in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Language Proficiency: Scores must be no more than two years old. Applicants who have received a degree from a U.S. institution in the past two years are exempt from the language proficiency requirement.
- Financial Documents: Documentation of financial resources sufficient for nine months of study must be received prior to issuance of an I-20.
- Copy of valid passport
- Academic Credentials: UTC requires submission of all transcripts and degree certificates earned outside of the U.S.
Tuition Fee
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International
13269 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13269 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
13269 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13269 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
In-State
5237 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5237 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Chattanooga
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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