Overview
At Texas Christian University, in the Strings program, we offer a world-class education from a faculty comprising nationally and internationally recognized musicians in violin, viola, cello, bass, harp and guitar.
Features
- The curriculum encompasses studio instruction, orchestral performance, chamber music study, instrumental pedagogy and several areas of special interest.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Ear Training
- Form and Analysis
- Fundamentals of Electro-Acoustic Music
- Chamber Music
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: December 1
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Music View 137 other PhDs in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application to TCU Graduate Studies and the School of Music
- Two official transcripts of all college work. Translations must be provided for all international transcripts
- Non-refundable application fees will be charged for both the TCU application and the School of Music application
- Three current letters of reference from persons qualified to comment on the applicant's academic and/or musical achievement, teaching and/or professional experience, and potential for success in the degree program
- A double-spaced typed paper of five pages or more that illustrates the applicant's writing and research skills.
- A curriculum vitae is required. This should include a list of concert performances, compositions, publications, and other musical accomplishments
- Test scores must be sent to TCU from the testing agency: GRE (composition only) and TOEFL or IELTS (international students)
Tuition Fee
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International
27748 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1982 USD per credit during 36 months. -
National
27748 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1982 USD per credit during 36 months.
Living costs for Fort Worth
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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