About the course
The Baylor University School of Music provides transformational experiences that prepare students for careers in music. Our students thrive in a Christian environment characterized by a nurturing resident faculty, an unwavering pursuit of musical excellence, a global perspective, dedication to service, and devotion to faith. The Master of Music in Performance is a professional degree designed for those who have successfully completed an undergraduate program and wish to pursue the artistry of teaching and performance at a higher level. Full and partial graduate assistantships are available to qualified applicants. 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: 3 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Spring (January), 2024 |
Waco |
Fall (August), 2024 |
Waco |
Spring (January), 2025 |
Waco |
Summer (June), 2025 |
Waco |
Fall (August), 2025 |
Waco |
Spring (January), 2026 |
Waco |
How to apply
Entry requirements for Baylor University
Bachelor’s degree in music from an accredited institution
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Audition required for majors or concentrations in performance, collaborative piano, and piano pedagogy
GRE required for majors in musicology and music theory
All entering students will take music theory and music history diagnostic exams, appropriate remedial course work may be required.
International applicants: TOEFL (internet-based) score of 80 or equivalent
IELTS: 6.5
TOEFL PBT: 550
TOEFL IBT: 80
English language requirements
6.5
Overall IELTS band score
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
Application deadline:
This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.
Further information
Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Baylor University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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