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MA in Music in Jazz Studies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Pittsburgh

Program Overview

The curriculum of Jazz Music is demanding and yet flexible enough to accommodate individual skills and interests, and prepares degree recipients to enter the academic marketplace with the best available preparation for researching, publishing, teaching, and leading programs in jazz studies. Jazz studies combines elements of ethnomusicology, musicology, performance, composition, and theory of various styles of jazz music.

Program Key Stats

$37830 (Annual cost)



55 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Outstanding background in music, preferably studying piano or voice; BA (or equivalent degree) in Music or related field, Previous academic performance, Letters of recommendation, Personal statement, Writing sample, Interview, either on campus or by telephone.

Career Options

  • A degree in Music provides an excellent career as Music Producer
  • Club DJ
  • Songwriter
  • Recording engineer
  • Singer
  • Background Singer
  • Music Teacher
  • Composer

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