The Master of Music - Theory program at The University of Akron offers specialized training in music theory, encompassing areas such as analysis, counterpoint, harmony, and contemporary techniques. The program prepares students for careers in academia, composition, or advanced research, with options to tailor the curriculum based on individual interests in music education, performance, composition, history, or accompanying.

  • Akron, Ohio, United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹69,418/Year

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Program Overview

The Master of Music - Theory program at The University of Akron offers specialized training in music theory, encompassing areas such as analysis, counterpoint, harmony, and contemporary techniques. The program prepares students for careers in academia, composition, or advanced research, with options to tailor the curriculum based on individual interests in music education, performance, composition, history, or accompanying.

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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

TOEFL®

79.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2025-05-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Anytime

Programme Structure

Courses include:Advanced Conducting: InstrumentalAdvanced Conducting: ChoralMusic History Survey I: Music Before 1750Musical Styles & Analysis I: Music Before 1750Advanced Problems in Music

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

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
79.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in music or an equivalent qualification recognized by the department. Admission requires submission of three recommendation letters, a personal statement, and a portfolio or audition if applicable. Music education candidates must complete an interview with faculty, while performance and accompanying applicants must pass an audition on their primary instrument or voice. Conducting applicants must successfully interview and audition with the orchestra or choral conducting faculty. Additional requirements include meeting the Graduate School's admission standards and demonstrating proficiency in music theory and performance.

Course Fees

₹69,418/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships 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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