Overview

Why to choose the Music Performance at The University of Texas at Arlington:

Every class, lesson, and ensemble are taught by experts in the field. Without a DMA offering, our Master of Music students are the most elite in the department. You will receive individualized and tailored education.
Music at UTA gives each student a small-program experience within a large research university. You will be known by name as you get an excellent education.
Our diverse student population hails from five continents including across the United States. Every student has a home at UTA.
With over 70 award-winning and world-renowned faculty, you are guaranteed to receive excellent training.
Performance opportunities include everything from large and small ensembles, solo recitals, opera, musical theater, studio recitals, student enrichment ensembles, and marching band.
UTA is an R-1 teaching institution, and our Master of Music students have access to excellent research opportunities.

Careers

Performer
Conductor
Academic Instructor/Professor
Music Consultant
Orchestral Musician
Freelance/Studio Musician
DMA Eligibility
College-Level Eligible Adjunct Instructor
Private Lesson Instructor

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Form and Style Analysis

Music History Selected Topics

Philosophy, History, and Curriculuar Trends in Music Education

Music Education

Rehearsal Techniques

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arlington, United States

Disciplines

Music Performance View 313 other Masters in Music Performance in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of recommendation speaking to the student’s potential for success from references familiar with the student’s academic background.

Philosophy of Music Education (no more than 2 pages-typed).

A minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate work as calculated by Graduate Admissions.

Bachelor’s degree in music or its demonstrated equivalent.

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Tuition Fee

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International

23486 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23486 USD per year during 12 months.
National

23486 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23486 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

11044 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11044 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Arlington

983 - 1441 USD /month

Living costs

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

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Other requirements

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Living costs for Arlington

Financing

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