Degree Requirements

Twelve (12) credit hours must be completed during one year of study to obtain the Graduate Certificate in Music Performance.*

Courses are in the following categories (credit hours are per year):

Applied Studio Instruction (6)

Large Ensemble (2)

Chamber music/Jazz Combo/Accompanying/Coaching (2)

Recital (1)

Community Outreach Performance Project (1) or Elective (1)

*International Graduate Students Federal regulations require F-1 international graduate students to maintain an enrollment of 9 credit hours per semester until their final semester of enrollment. Elective courses in the School of Music or courses in the AEC may be taken to reach this enrollment.

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