About the course

The School of Music?s conducting program offers individualized and specialized training to a select group of advanced masters and doctoral students to develop skill as conductors for choral or instrumental ensembles at a professional level. Students receive this training in a rich learning environment with ample podium time.

　　The DMA is a three-year, 56-70 credit hour program consisting of private conducting lessons, large ensemble, music history and literature, advanced music theory, conducting seminars, performance practice and courses in a related field. A dissertation essay and four recitals are required. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$81,036

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Salt Lake City
Summer (May), 2024	Salt Lake City
Fall (August), 2024	Salt Lake City
Spring (January), 2025	Salt Lake City
Summer (May), 2025	Salt Lake City
Fall (August), 2025	Salt Lake City
Spring (January), 2026	Salt Lake City
Summer (May), 2026	Salt Lake City

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Utah

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　　Three letters of recommendation

　　Statement of purpose

　　Graduate applicants must receive an 85 on the iBT OR a 6.5 on the IELTS in order to qualify for admission to the School of Music.

　　At least a 3.0 or higher undergraduate weighted mean GPA on a 4.0 scale.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　Practice and prepare

　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 85.0

　　The next application deadline is 01 November 2024

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World ranking

　　201st / 1250

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