Overview

Jazz Studies from Webster University our two-year program, you’ll develop your performance and jazz composition skills while working with internationally renowned faculty. When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for doctoral study, a career in private studio teaching, or public performance as a soloist, ensemble member, conductor or composer.

Study alongside peer musicians to deepen your knowledge of jazz compositions and performance, and learn from professional music educators to perfect your skills through one-on-one lessons.

Key facts

Webster’s Master's in Music goes beyond jazz study — you’ll also engage in hands-on learning that prepares you for a world of opportunities. As a graduate student in Jazz Studies, you’ll showcase a portfolio of your work with a final recital, where you will run the show, curating and arranging jazz compositions, securing performers, leading rehearsals and creating program notes. Whether you plan to perform, or lead behind the scenes, you’ll graduate with experience that prepares you for your future career.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Performer
Music Director
Band Director
Composer
Music Teacher

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-08 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Webster Groves, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Proof of English Proficiency
Official Transcripts, Copy of Diploma, English Translation
Essay or Resume
International Transfer Students (within USA)
Special Program Requirement
Letter of Recommendation (On Request)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12000 USD / year

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In-State

12000 USD / year

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Living costs

Webster Groves

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

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