DMA Vocal Performance and Pedagogy at University of Miami

Programme overview

The Doctor of Musical Arts in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy prepares the experienced singer who has a solid record of performance in operatic, concert, and recitals for a successful career as a teacher of voice. It is the perfect degree for a voice teacher who wants to strengthen teaching, performance, and research skills.

Faculty: Frost School of Music | Duration: 60 credits | Location: Coral Gables, FL, United States

Career pathways

By combining the traditional pedagogical traditions with the latest research and innovation, our graduates are excellently prepared to win employment and further their careers as teachers and performers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

On-Campus Programs. The application priority deadline is December 1st. The supplemental materials deadline is January 1st. Please click here for special deadlines related to our Arts Presenting, Media Writing, Music Business, and Music Engineering programs. Step 1 - Apply. Apply online through CollegeNET. Upload a prescreening (if applicable) through SlideRoom – check the Audition/Portfolio Requirements page for specific information. Step 2 - Submit Supplemental Materials. All supplemental materials must be submitted either via email to [email protected] or via US Mail to PO Box 248165, Coral Gables, FL 33124. Required for all applicants: Transcripts – an official transcript from ALL post-secondary schools attended, regardless of if a degree was granted or not, must be sent directly to the Frost School of Music from the issuing institution in order to be considered official. Applicants with international transcripts, please click here for specific instructions about approved evaluation services.

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.

Duration: 60 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.frost.miami.edu/graduate/how-to-apply/mmi-applicants/index.html

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