Master’s degree · MM / MMus
Master of Music in Performance
California State University, Long Beach · Bob Cole Conservatory of Music · Long Beach, California, United States
- Official award
- Master of MusicMM
- Subject
- Music PerformanceConducting (concentration)Opera and Vocal Studies (concentration)
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Graduate performance degree with concentrations in instrumental and vocal performance, instrumental and choral conducting, opera and jazz studies; no spring admission.
- Department
- Bob Cole Conservatory of Music
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
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- Official award
- Master of MusicMM
- Award family
- MM / MMusA Master of Music or MMus, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
- Qualification level
- Master’s degree
- Qualification standing
- Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
- Orientation
- Orientation not published
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Music Performance | Named majorThe official major or program title inside a broader award. | “offers Master of Music degrees in Performance with concentrations in Instrumental Performance, Vocal Performance, Instrumental Conducting, Choral Conducting, Opera, and Jazz Studies.”Source |
| Conducting | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Instrumental Conducting / Choral ConductingApplicants apply to this pathway“offers Master of Music degrees in Performance with concentrations in Instrumental Performance, Vocal Performance, Instrumental Conducting, Choral Conducting, Opera, and Jazz Studies.”Source |
| Opera and Vocal Studies | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | OperaApplicants apply to this pathway“offers Master of Music degrees in Performance with concentrations in Instrumental Performance, Vocal Performance, Instrumental Conducting, Choral Conducting, Opera, and Jazz Studies.”Source |
| Jazz Studies | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Jazz StudiesApplicants apply to this pathway“offers Master of Music degrees in Performance with concentrations in Instrumental Performance, Vocal Performance, Instrumental Conducting, Choral Conducting, Opera, and Jazz Studies.”Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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No program-level accreditation or validation record has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- CSULB campus (Bob Cole Conservatory of Music)
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Audition
- Audition required
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Not published
- Deadlines
- Prescreen submission deadline January 10, 2027 · Fall 2027
- Cal State Apply deadline February 15 for Fall admission · Fall 2027 (2027)
Fees and costs
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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether lessons, accompanists, practice rooms, instrument hire, software, recording, recitals, travel and residency costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 25 October 2026)