Overview
This degree combines scholarship with practical concerns in a way that prepares graduates for a diverse life in choral music, whether they choose to focus on an academic career, professional career, or a combination of the two.
Emphasis on excellence in conducting and teaching, negotiating the job markets, becoming an outstanding clinician and adjudicator, and administrative opportunities has allowed this program to consistently place graduates in outstanding positions throughout the country.
Learning Outcomes
The mission of the Doctor of Musical Arts in Choral Conducting at the Frost School of Music from University of Miami is to:
- Provide a music performance-based education and to train conductors to further develop knowledge and skills on and off the podium
- Promote a platform of learning that includes excellence in performance, creativity, artistry, and scholarship
- Foster a sense of community involvement in the arts and the greater musical world
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Choral Conducting: Major Work Emphasis
- Choral Conducting Workshop: Smaller Choral Works
- Vocal Methods and Materials in Music Education
- Choral Arranging
- Choral Literature
- Teaching Music in College
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Fall deadline: December 1
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Music View 138 other PhDs in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 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
- Three letters of recommendation - sent through CollegeNet as part of application submission. These do not need to be sent separately
- Resume - attached to the application at the time of submission. This does not need to be sent separately
- GRE Score - Please contact your program faculty for specific GRE information
- TOEFL/IELTS Score - Please click here for more specific TOEFL/IELTS information
- Teaching/Conducting Sample
- Writing Sample
- Prescreening/Audition/Interview
- Portfolio
Tuition Fee
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International
48420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2421 USD per credit during 36 months. -
National
48420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2421 USD per credit during 36 months.
Living costs for Miami
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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