Overview

The Suzuki method's pedagogical approach in the Cello Performance and Suzuki Pedagogy program of Cleveland Institute of Music combines the exploration and application of Suzuki's philosophies with comprehensive knowledge of supplemental scales, arpeggios, études and works from the standard repertoire.

Key facts

The Pedagogy curriculum promotes the exploration and application of Suzuki philosophies, which encourage utilizing the Suzuki method to demonstrate principles of playing and teaching violin, viola, and cello.

An in-depth study and performance of the Suzuki Violin/Cello school repertoire is required of all CIM Suzuki Pedagogy students, including a comprehensive knowledge of supplemental scales, arpeggios, études and works from the standard repertoire.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Baroque and Classical Music

Nineteenth-Century Music

World Music

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Music Studies

Conducting & Lab

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cleveland, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply online

A nonrefundable application fee is submitted online with the application

Prescreen video

All applicants must upload a performance resume within the application

Essay

Current college or university

Any previously attended college or university

The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is not required

Two letters of recommendation

Applicants auditioning for the bachelor of music will take an online theory examination

Live Audition

Applicants from countries where English is not an official language must submit TOEFL or IELTS English language scores

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

52500 USD / year

≈ 52500 USD / year
Out-of-State

52500 USD / year

≈ 52500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

52500 USD / year

≈ 52500 USD / year

Living costs

Cleveland

United States

980 - 1620 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

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Living costs

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