Overview

Advance your craft as a conductor at Arizona State University. While developing your Conducting skills in this program, you also receive individual mentorship from the conducting faculty and have opportunities for significant podium time with an instrumental or choral ensemble.

Career Opportunities

School of Music, Dance and Theatre graduate programs inspire and empower students to become creative leaders who transform society through music.

Career examples include:

artistic director
arts administrator
community arts advocate
performing musician
public or community school teacher
university professor

Programme Structure

There are three tracks in this degree program:

Choral conducting. Conductors specializing in choral conducting expand their expertise in global, intercultural approaches to communal vocal musicking and work to integrate this into their pedagogy and rehearsal process.
Orchestra and opera conducting. Conductors specializing in orchestra and opera conducting work closely with the director of orchestras and the artistic director of the music theatre and opera program and gain a breadth of experience in both orchestral and opera conducting.
Wind band conducting. Conductors specializing in wind band conducting study privately with the director of bands and work closely with other members of the conducting faculty, including the director of athletic bands, in order to develop their conducting and rehearsal skills.

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: 3

English requirements

TOEFL iBT: 80

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Students seeking admission typically hold an MM degree. Applicants with other degrees are considered if they have received graduate training similar to that normally expected in a Master of Music program.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
School of Music, Dance and Theatre Application, including a resume and personal statement; also, from choral applicants, an uploaded writing sample
prescreening video
three letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

International: 42,813 AUD / year (approximately 30,348 USD / year)
Out-of-State: 39,233 AUD / year (approximately 27,810 USD / year)
Domestic In-State: 18,255 AUD / year (approximately 12,940 USD / year)

Living costs - Tempe, United States

1,270-1,904 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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