Overview

Master of Music in Composition is offered at Ithaca College.

Mission

This program nurtures individual artistic voices while providing a solid foundation in contemporary techniques, music theory, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through intensive mentorship, performance opportunities, and professional development, students are prepared for careers as composers, arrangers, orchestrators, and educators, contributing original work to the evolving landscape of contemporary music.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Composition Lessons
Bibliography & Research in Music
Composition Lessons
Analytical Techniques
Music in Higher Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00

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More details

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Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ithaca, United States

Disciplines

Music Composition View 162 other Masters in Music Composition 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

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General requirements

Resume/ CV
2 Recommendation letters
Essay
Transcript(s)
Writing Sample
Faculty Interview

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21600 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21600 USD / year

≈ 21600 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

21600 USD / year

≈ 21600 USD / year

Living costs

Ithaca

United States

1128 - 2460 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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Overview

Mission

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Ithaca

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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