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Music

Texas Christian University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MM
Duration 24 months
Deadline Mar, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Fort Worth, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Music at Texas Christian University is a MM programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Music programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Fort Worth, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Music programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Lessons
  2. Symphony Orchestra
  3. Chamber Music
  4. Recital I & II
  5. Musical Structure and Style
  6. Linear Analysis
  7. Analysis of Music: 1880-1950
  8. Seminar in Music Theory

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To apply to the Master of Music program, students must possess a Bachelor of Music or its equivalent, with a major in the area of proposed graduate study, including sophomore-level credit in an approved foreign language in the case of prospective majors in musicology or theory/composition.

Students applying in performance must present a satisfactory, in-person audition. In exceptional circumstances, permission may be granted for a video audition to be considered for admission.

Students applying in the areas of musicology, theory/composition, and music education are required to submit acceptable GRE scores prior to admission. 

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,480 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Texas Christian University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Texas Christian University

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Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, United States

private university in Fort Worth, Texas, USA

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Mar, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months