Long Beach , California , United States
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Overview
The Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at California State University Long Beach offers graduate study leading to the Master of Arts or Master of Music degrees. The candidate should arrange for counseling with the Graduate Advisor through the Conservatory office. Special placement examinations or auditions are required to validate qualifications for graduate work in music.
Career Possibilities:
- Performer
- Choral Director
- Instrumental Conductor
- Music Teacher
- Music Director
- Composer/Arranger
- Copyist
- Musical Instrument Sales Representative
- Music Librarian
- Music Critic
- Music Editor
- Performing Arts Manager
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods
- Seminar in Musical Analysis
- Thesis or Project
- Foundations of Music Education
- Emerging Methods in Music Education
- Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music
- Seminar In Baroque Music
- Seminar In Classical Music
- Seminar in Romantic Music
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Music View 940 other Masters in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in music, a Bachelor of Music degree, or a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 24 units of upper division courses in music comparable to those required of a major in music at this University;
- The student must request all institutions of higher learning attended to send official copies of transcripts directly to the Office of Admissions and Records and another set to the Conservatory of Music Graduate Advisor.
- All applicants are required to complete the Bob Cole Conservatory Graduate Placement Examination before they register for courses applicable to the Master of Arts degree.
- A GPA of 3.00 or better in upper division Music courses.
Tuition Fee
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International
7176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 3588 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
National
7176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 3588 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months.
If you are not a resident of California , you must add $396.00 for each unit of credit you take.
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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