Overview

The Music Composition at University of North Carolina Greensboro graduate assistants in Composition are routinely assigned to teach Composition Skills or Making Music with Computers, assist in activities of the Composition Studios, help maintain and organize the Electronic Music Studios, give tech support for public events, and teach or assist with Music Theory.

School of Music

The School of Music offers Master of Music degrees in music composition, music education, music performance, and music theory. Our outstanding facilities, world-class faculty, and numerous ensemble experiences provide an environment for artistic and academic success.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Recital

Digital Music

Digital Music Composition

Performance Studies

Orchestration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Greensboro, United States

Disciplines

Music Composition View 163 other Masters in Music Composition in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or appropriately-evaluated credentials for non-U.S. schools.

Satisfactory academic standing as an undergraduate or in a post-baccalaureate program: “B” (3.0 GPA) average or better.

Approval of the academic department in which the graduate student will major. (Assumes an undergraduate major appropriate to the proposed graduate study.)

Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23328 USD / year

≈ 23328 USD / year
Out-of-State

23328 USD / year

≈ 23328 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

8614 USD / year

≈ 8614 USD / year

Living costs

Greensboro

United States

1001 - 1540 USD / month

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School of Music

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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