Program Overview
Wichita State's Master of Music program develops musical talent through professional training, acclaimed faculty, and performance opportunities. Students benefit from mentorship by opera star Alan Held and can choose from various concentrations, completing 32 credit hours, including core courses and a thesis or recital. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in music thanks to the university's extensive employer connections.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Wichita State's Master of Music degree program will help you take your musical talent—and career—to a higher level. Held, an international opera star and one of the leading bass-baritone singing actors today, is the Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction in Opera.
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.
Other:
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. Every MM concentration requires 12 credit hours of core courses—in addition to hours in your specialization area.
