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MM Music at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

The University of Delaware School of Music offers master’s degree programs for students seeking advanced study with our distinguished faculty, giving graduate students the skills needed for success. Students may choose from four degree concentrations: Performance (with specialization in voice or instrument); Teaching (with specialization in PK-12 music education); Composition; or Conducting (with specialization in instrumental or choral conducting). The rich resources within the School of Music and throughout the University of Delaware enhance our students’ educational experiences.

Department: School of Music  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: FALL: December 1: Priority deadline for departmental funding consideration January 15: Final deadline for departmental funding consideration May 15: Final deadline to apply  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Concentrations/specializations: Performance; Instrumental; Conducting; Orchestral; Wind Band; Composition.

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Entry requirements

degree prepares musicians for collaborative careers through a flexible curriculum combining advanced instrumental study with entrepreneurship, recording and multimedia, arranging, marketing and community engagement. Admission is selective and competitive based on the number of well-qualified applicants and the limits of available faculty and facilities. The prospective student is expected to have an undergraduate degree in music or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. For more information about the admission and degree requirements please refer to the course catalog linked below. To be considered for graduate funding, an application for admission to the University of Delaware must be submitted online by the application deadline. The application will require a music audition (

Intake: FALL: December 1: Priority deadline for departmental funding consideration January 15: Final deadlin

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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