Overview

Why study Conducting - Wind?

UC College-Conservatory of Music is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution.

The synergy created by housing CCM within a comprehensive public university gives the college its unique character and defines its objective: to educate and inspire the whole artist and scholar for positions on the world's stage.

Careers

Graduates of CCM’s Conducting programs go on to conduct and administrate highly successful professional, collegiate, community and children’s ensembles throughout the world.
Conducting majors are led by some of academia’s greatest conductors in their respective fields of choral, orchestral and wind conducting.
Conducting students receive extensive hands-on experience with a wide variety of CCM’s world-class student ensembles, as well as opportunities to lead other student musicians in staged productions and special musical events.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Study Wind Conducting
Score Reading
Survey of Wind Literature
Topics in Musicology
Advanced Musicianship
Studies in Tonal Analysis
Aesthetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

63 SCH

Post Baccalaureate Minimum Credits: 93 - 102
Post Master's Minimum Credits: 63 - 72

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cincinnati, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For graduate programs, the university welcomes applications from students who hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) from a college or university accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for Title IV purposes or the international equivalent.
Submit unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
Letters of Recommendation
Proof of English Language Proficiency (for international applicants)
CV/Resume and Personal Statement

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

26644 USD / year

≈ 26644 USD / year
Out-of-State

26644 USD / year

≈ 26644 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

14902 USD / year

≈ 14902 USD / year

Living costs

Cincinnati

United States

1000 - 1650 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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