The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Type: Public University

Student Faculty Ratio: 17:1

Founded: 1794

Website: https://www.utk.edu/

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Artist Certificate in Keyboard Performance
Masters

Information

Application Fee: $0
Tuition per Year: $32752
Avg. Scholarship: $0
Entry Semesters: Spring Summer Fall
Application Dealine: $Fall Semester: February 1 Spring Semester: June 15 Summer Semester: October 15

Requirements

Min GPA: 3
Require GRE: No
Require GMAT: No
Required Documents:
Diploma
Transcript
English Test Report
Other Documents (e.g. portfolio, code sample)
Letters of Recommendation: 2
Additional Admission Requirements: 1. a repertoire list 2. In addition to applying to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Graduate School, applicants must apply to the School of Music through the Accepted portal on the School of Music website. 3. Final admission to the certificate program is granted following successful completion of a thirty-minute admission audition. The audition repertoire should include selections demonstrating the student’s ability to perform in various musical styles. If distance to the audition is a hardship, applicants may submit a thirty-minute videotape/DVD (public performance preferred). The student must also present a live audition before a designated faculty committee during the first semester of residence. 4. Once accepted, all students are required to take the diagnostic examinations in musicology, area literature, music theory, and ear training before registering for courses. The examinations are given on the first day of registration each semester, beginning at 9:00 a.m. and concluding at approximately 4:00 p.m. Each entering student should notify the graduate administrative assistant to indicate the semester that s/he intends to enter and take the examinations.

English Proficiency

English Test Waiver:

English is the primary language of instruction at the institution where the applicant received a degree. Evidence that the language of instruction is English must appear on the transcript or providing additional documentation.  

TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
Total: 80 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
IELTS International English Language Testing System
Total: 6.5 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: