Overview

The central mission of the Division of Music in the School of Performing Arts rfom The University of Maine is to provide for the education of undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Music Performance, as well as that of interested students from the University at large.

Through the integration of academics and performance, the division furthers the knowledge and appreciation of music on campus, throughout the state, in the region, and beyond.

Objectives

To provide the training and opportunities that benefit our students as music educators, both by developing our curriculum to meet changes in the field and by interfacing with the public schools of Maine and responding to their needs. • To provide such guidance as can make our students competitive in the field and in graduate study.

To provide organizations and performing groups for all students at UMaine that enrich their musical experience during their college career.

To provide curricula leading our students to graduation in their respective degree programs.

To encourage musical performance and/or the creation of scholarly knowledge by our faculty.

To serve the unit, campus, state, and professional discipline as musical and academic experts.
To review and evaluate these objectives regularly to ensure adherence to the highest standards and fulfillment of our mission and goals.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Research in Music

Topics in Music History/Literature

Topics in Music Theory

Special Studies in Music

Advanced Chamber Music

Graduate Recital

Performance- Secondary Instrument

Topics in Music Education

Special Subjects in Music

Music Period Course

Topics in Music History

Performance Organization

Advanced Choral Conducting

Choral Literature and Performance Practice

Advanced Instrumental Conducting

Topics in Choral Music

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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More details

Priority January 15 recommended for those seeking fall admission, Rolling

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Orono, 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcript of all previous college or university work

Official test scores

$65 application fee

Departmental exams in Music Theory and Music History prior to 13th credit hour of coursework

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

31446 USD / year

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Out-of-State

31446 USD / year

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In-State

10314 USD / year

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Living costs

Orono

United States

1216 - 1888 USD / month

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