Details: Music - Performance - Voice, Master's

Music - Performance - Voice

Program type: Master's

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.

Learn how Music - Performance - Voice is the right fit for you.

Degree
MM
Credit Hours
32
Female student singing.

  • Making your graduate education affordable

    In addition to scholarships and financial aid, more than 30 percent of full-time graduate students hold assistantships or departmental fellowships amounting to more than $4 million each year.

  • Admission to the program

    For admission into the Master of Music program, you must:

    • Be admitted to the WSU Graduate School
    • Have a Bachelor of Music degree in your area of specialization
    • Successfully complete an audition

    For additional admission details, click on the link below.

Alan Held, pictured here in a production of Tosca, is an international opera star on staff at WSU.

Inside the Program

International opera star lets you learn from the best

At Wichita State, you have an amazing opportunity to study with accomplished opera star (and WSU alumnus) – Alan Held.

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.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.