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MA Music Composition

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Brooklyn College

Program Overview

The 30-credit master of music degree in composition is the degree for a composer who seeks advanced study in composition. A key feature is weekly private composition lessons (for four semesters) with a member of our internationally acclaimed faculty. Residencies are available within the Conservatory's numerous ensembles and the orchestra, and a broad range of compositional styles is encouraged. At least two concerts per semester exclusively feature the work of Conservatory students. Students also complete a minimum of three seminars in style criticism, music history, and music theory.

Program Key Stats

$18600 (Annual Fees)



37 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A bachelor's degree, Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, Personal statement, Portfolio and Two letters of recommendation

Career Options

  • Music Therapist
  • Music Composer
  • Instrumentalist
  • High school music teacher
  • Music Journalist

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