Graduate Admission

A row of trombones seen during a Jazz Ensemble performance
A performer uses sticks to play a drum kit at Percussion Ensemble concert
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Apply to the Miami Graduate School. Then review additional requirements for your degree program. You may also contact the Graduate School for more information.

Master of Music in Performance

  1. To apply to the Master of Music in Performance degree program, you must have completed undergraduate courses equivalent to a bachelor's degree in music performance.
  2. You must submit to the Department of Music
  • A brief statement describing the personal and professional objectives to be served by a master's degree from Miami University.
  • Letters from three people recommending your admission to graduate study in music.
  1. Finally, you must complete a successful audition in the major instrument or voice. More information may be found on our Auditions page.
    • If you are unable to audition in person, you may upload a video of your audition via Acceptd.
  2. International students who require a Non-Immigrant Visa (i.e. F-1, J-1), please visit the Graduate School International Application page for more information.

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To apply for Fall 2023 admission, please ensure that your admission materials are received by Miami University by February 15, 2023.