Overview

Whether you’re hoping to spend your career playing the guitar or sharing your expertise with others, this Guitar program offered at Indiana University Bloomington will help you achieve your goals.

No matter what degree you choose to pursue, you’ll study with faculty dedicated to helping you achieve your personal best, learn with a small group of peers who share your passion in your studio, and perform on the stages of some of the best facilities available at the college level.

Key Facts

As a student in the Jacobs guitar department, you’ll be mentored by top musicians committed to nurturing you and helping you to grow and learn in a healthy atmosphere. You’ll receive personal attention, with at least one hour-long individual lesson each week, as well as a weekly performance/master class.

In addition to the full-time faculty, a different teaching artist-in-residence, from among the greatest performing guitarists in the world, will join the curricula each semester.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Guitar Graduate Major

Master’s Recital

Chamber Music

Survey of Guitar Literature

Music Bibliography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomington, United States

Disciplines

Music Musicology View 293 other Masters in Musicology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

All persons with a bachelor’s degree in music from an accredited college, university, conservatory, or its demonstrated equivalent, are eligible to apply for admission to the Graduate Division of the Jacobs School of Music, which administers master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, diploma programs, and graduate certificates.
Bachelor’s degree equivalency is determined by the Indiana University Office of International Services for applicants who have completed their undergraduate studies abroad.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year
Out-of-State

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomington

United States

1071 - 1733 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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