Music Conducting
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
The College of Music Conducting at Michigan State University offers an intensive, collaborative graduate program led by distinguished conductors and educators across band, orchestral, and choral disciplines. The curriculum emphasizes comprehensive training, practical experience, and interdisciplinary collaboration to develop versatile conducting professionals.
- East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- N/A
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Program Overview
The College of Music Conducting at Michigan State University offers an intensive, collaborative graduate program led by distinguished conductors and educators across band, orchestral, and choral disciplines. The curriculum emphasizes comprehensive training, practical experience, and interdisciplinary collaboration to develop versatile conducting professionals.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
110.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2025-12-01
Program Start
Aug-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Seminar in Choral Conducting Concert Conducting Seminar in Choral Literature Seminar in Wind Conducting Electives
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
110.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a recognized bachelor's degree in music or equivalent, with coursework meeting Michigan State University's standards. An acceptable live performance audition evaluated by the faculty conducting committee is also required. These criteria ensure candidates possess the foundational skills necessary for advanced conducting studies.
Course Fees
N/A
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Joseph R. and Sarah L. Williams Scholarship
N/A
Amount
$7,500 (One-time)
Deadline
Not Available
Alumni Distinguished Scholarship Commended Finalist
N/A
Amount
$2,500
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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