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Master of Music

Northern Arizona University

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

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About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Music is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

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

  • Develop subject knowledge in Music and apply creative methods
  • Develop and critique original work
  • And communicate design or artistic intentions.

Career outcomes

  • Performance
  • Composition and arranging
  • Private studio teaching
  • Music library science
  • Arts management

Curriculum

  • Music theory
  • Aural skills
  • Class piano
  • Music history and ethnomusicology
  • Conducting
  • Arranging and orchestration
  • Music technology
  • Electronic music and applied lessons with ensembles
  • Depending on emphasis.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited US institution or an officially recognised equivalent
  • Typically with 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale)
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 105) and programme materials such as statement of purpose
  • Recommendations
  • CV or GRE where listed in the catalog.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or higher from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent from an internationally recognised institution.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 105

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • CV or Resume
  • Portfolio.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements: bachelor's degree with 3.0 GPA
  2. English proof
  3. Deadlines vary by programme. Complete the NAU international graduate application and pay the 75 USD fee. Upload unofficial transcripts (with English translation)
  4. English scores
  5. any programme items such as statement of purpose
  6. Recommendations
  7. CV or GRE. After admission send official transcripts and proof of funds to receive the I- Apply for the F-1 visa with the I-20.

Other costs

Tuition per year$35,422, $33,800 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusFlagstaff
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Letters
DepartmentKitt School of Music
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value36
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteEligible international graduate students at NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus may qualify for the International Excellence Award, Funding depends on individual admission and award rules.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

Eligible international graduate students at NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus may qualify for the International Excellence Award, Funding depends on individual admission and award rules.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.