Details: Music - History and Literature, Master's, CFA

Master'sMusic - History and Literature

Wichita State's Master of Music degree program will help you take your musical talent—and career—to a higher level. The program combines professional training with acclaimed faculty and year-round performance opportunities—on campus and throughout Kansas' center of arts and culture.

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Admission to the program

For admission into the Master of Music—history and literature concentration—program, you must:

Be admitted to the WSU Graduate School
Have a Bachelor of Arts in music or Bachelor of Music degree
Submit a letter of reference from a professor or teacher
Submit a writing sample (15 pages maximum)

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Admission requirements

Curriculum

To complete the Master of Music degree, you'll take a minimum of 32 credit hours, with 60 percent of your work in courses numbered 700 or above, and complete a thesis or recital depending on your concentration.

The history and literature concentration requires a demonstration of reading proficiency in German, French, Italian or other language.

Every MM concentration requires 12 credit hours of core courses—in addition to hours in your specialization area.

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Careers

Thanks to WSU's extensive network of employer connections, students in every major have opportunities to gain real-world experience—helping them build a resume, make professional connections and land their dream jobs.

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