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Jazz Studies (MM) at Northwestern University

Northwestern University, United States

Programme overview

Master of Music in Jazz Studies in Evanston near Chicago, with private lessons with jazz faculty who are current performers with leading jazz ensembles.

Faculty: Bienen School of Music  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

Improvisation, advanced techniques, jazz theory and history; Jazz Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Small Ensembles with several concerts per quarter.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications for 2026-27 open September 15, 2026; deadlines vary by programme. The Graduate School application fee is $95 and nonrefundable, paid by credit or debit card.

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