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Master of Music Performance

Middle Tennessee State University

  • Murfreesboro, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Middle Tennessee State University campus

About the program

Bachelor of Music in Music Performance is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Music at Otterbein University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Music Performance to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Individual applied lessons
  • Ensembles such as Concert Choir. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Professional performing
  • Freelance performance
  • Arts administration
  • Private studio teaching
  • Performing arts management
  • Graduate study

Curriculum

  • Individual applied lessons
  • Ensembles such as Concert Choir
  • Opera Theatre and Wind Ensemble
  • Courses in pedagogy
  • Conducting and orchestration
  • And two capstone recitals. Can be paired with relevant minors or concentrations.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree from an accredited institution with a NACES course-by-course evaluation including GPA for non-US degrees
  • Overall undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75
  • Individual programmes may add GRE
  • GMAT or MAT scores
  • Recommendations and resumes. English proficiency proof unless exempt (https://intered.mtsu.edu/grad_students). Grade guidance from source: Overall undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (3.00 on prior graduate work)
  • Individual programmes may set higher requirements and GRE/GMAT/MAT.

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree from an accredited institution with a NACES course-by-course evaluation including GPA for non-US degrees, Programme-specific tests (GRE, GMAT, MAT), Recommendation letters and resumes where the programme requires, F-1 applicants submit identity proof and financial certification before the I-20.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • Duolingo 95
  • PTE Academic 70

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results (if applicable)
  • Credential Evaluation (if applicable)
  • Curriculum Vitae.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme requirements and deadlines: fall June 1
  2. Spring October 1
  3. Departments may differ. Apply online through the institution's official application portal and pay the 50 USD non-refundable application fee. Upload official transcripts or a NACES course-by-course evaluation with GPA
  4. Proof of identity
  5. English test scores unless exempt
  6. programme items such as GRE
  7. GMAT or MAT scores
  8. Recommendations or a resume. Wait for the College of Graduate Studies decision. Complete the immigration and financial documents for the I-20: passport copy
  9. Financial affidavit and proof of at least 36
  10. 500 USD
  11. Then apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$27,315, $30,996 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusMurfreesboro
Faculty or schoolCollege of Liberal Arts
DepartmentSchool of Music
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarship availability is indicated in the supplied dataset, Funding, Eligibility, Value and dates vary by programme and admission cycle.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.