Master of Music in Music Performance - Conducting

UNF is home to one of the most recognized performance-based music programs in the country.With an emphasis on American Music and comprised of dedicated faculty members who are recognized artistpractitioners in their fields, UNF's Music Flagship Program offers a stimulating, yet personal atmosphere in which students can study and grow. Since its beginnings in 1972, the department's limited access status has allowed for a more personal rapport between teachers and students while upholding the highest standards of musical excellence. The countless awards and endorsements that the Department continues to receive is testament to the caliber of the UNF Music Flagship Program as one of the very best anywhere. UNF's Music Flagship Program is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).The Master of Music degree is a 36 hour degree with a two year residency. It provides students the opportunity for perfection of musical skills while working with internationally recognized faculty and excellent ensembles. The program is well suited to students who have completed Bachelor degrees in Music Performance and Music Education. Classes are scheduled to allow performers, music educators, church musicians, and other music professionals in Northeast Florida to pursue the degree while maintaining full-time employment.

A baccalaureate degree from an accepted institutional accreditor, or its equivalent from a foreign institution, with a GPA of 3.0 or higher in all work attempted in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate study.Transcripts, and foreign evaluations if applicable, from all post-secondary institutions attended. Admitted students will be prompted to provide official copies. ResumeLetter of intentDescribe educational and professional goalsRepertoire listThree letters of recommendation Faculty members or professional references familiar with applicants academic or research potential.A minimum TOEFL score of 79 internet-based (550 paper-based or 213 computer-based) A band score of 6.5 on the University of Cambridge IELTS