Master’s degree · MM / MMus
Master of Music
Curtis Institute of Music · Curtis Institute of Music · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Official award
- Master of MusicMM
- Subject
- Music PerformanceOpera and Vocal Studies
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
A Master of Music with principal studies in orchestral instruments, piano, organ, harp, guitar, composition and opera.
- Department
- Curtis Institute of Music
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.
- 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 | Dedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject. | |
| Opera and Vocal Studies | Named majorThe official major or program title inside a broader award. | Opera“Bass, Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Composition, Guitar, Harp, Horn, Oboe, Opera, Organ, Percussion, Piano, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin”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
- Credits
- 40 semester hoursCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Main campus1726 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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
- Audition details
- Format: Recorded prescreening and live audition
- Prescreening: Audition dates, repertoire, and prescreening requirements vary by department.
- Interview: Auditions may consist of pre-recorded submissions, interviews, and in-person rounds.
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Interview possible
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
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.
Scholarships and funding
Funding is shown with its basis and who it is for. Competitive funding is not a guarantee.
Full-tuition scholarships Scholarship
Basis not stated · Tuition is free for all students
Eligibility: The page says all students receive merit-based, full-tuition scholarships regardless of their financial situation.
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)