Overview

The M.Mus. in Music - Chamber Music Performance at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee provides an intensive environment for instrumentalists to refine their technical and artistic skills. This concentration is specifically designed for those seeking professional training in the performance of chamber repertoire, ranging from intimate duos to larger instrumental ensembles. Students engage in a rigorous curriculum that balances practical performance with advanced theoretical and historical study.

Why Music - Chamber Music Performance at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee?

The programme is led by an inspirational faculty of professional artists who encourage students to explore creative possibilities and think beyond traditional boundaries. Participants benefit from a supportive community within the Peck School of the Arts, where they can engage with a diverse directory of active performers. Additionally, the university offers transformative study abroad opportunities in partnership with the Centre for International Education, allowing musicians to gain a vital global perspective on their field.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 27090 per year
National fee: USD 27090 per year
Local fee: USD 13659 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Graduate Studies in Music
Graduate Seminar in Music History
Graduate Theory Elective
Chamber Music Master Class
Chamber Music Coaching
Performance

Careers with Music - Chamber Music Performance

Graduates are prepared for diverse professional paths within the music industry, focusing heavily on careers as chamber musicians and ensemble performers. The programme provides the necessary preparation for students intending to pursue advanced doctoral studies or conservatory training. By mastering a wide range of historical and international repertoire, alumni are equipped to perform in professional public recitals and join established performing organisations. The pedagogical training included in the course also enables graduates to apply advanced skills to instrumental teaching roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Studies in Music
Chamber Music Master Class
Music
Aural Theory
Materials of Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

For programs requiring an audition/interview, it is strongly recommended to submit the Music Audition Form and Registration one month before the deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milwaukee, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree, or its equivalent as determined by the UWM Center for International Education, from a regionally accredited institution, completed before the first term of enrollment in the Graduate School.
Reason Statement: An essential part of your application, the reason statement is used to determine the appropriateness of your educational and professional goals and serves as an example of your ability to express yourself in writing.
Letters of Recommendation: If your program requires letters of recommendation, you will be able to send a request directly to your recommenders in the Panthera application.
A student must successfully pass an audition at an advanced level of performance to qualify for admission to the program.
An on-site audition is required; in extreme cases, recorded examples of an applicant’s performance may be accepted in lieu of an in-person audition.

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

27090 USD / year

≈ 27090 USD / year
Out-of-State

27090 USD / year

≈ 27090 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13659 USD / year

≈ 13659 USD / year

Living costs

Milwaukee

United States

1066 - 1767 USD / month

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

Funding

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