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Jazz Instrumental Performance (Advanced Diploma) at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

This post-master's Advanced Diploma in Jazz Studies enables musicians to further their technique and breadth of repertoire and knowledge. Students can complete the 18-credit diploma in just two semesters. Coursework includes jazz improvisation, arranging and composition and diverse performance and recording opportunities, and extensive faculty mentorship.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 18 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: Colloquy in Music.

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Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 18 credits

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