Study Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance: Orchestral Instruments at The Catholic University of America – Globally Recruit in the USA, Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Doctor of Musical Arts in Orchestral Instruments is offered through the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art which seeks to educate, engage, and energize its student body in a dynamic program that integrates classroom learning with real world performance, research, and teaching. The Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art remains the preeminent Catholic center for music study in the United States and is internationally recognized for perpetuating the Church’s historical role in uplifting the human spirit through the study and performance of music. The music departments welcome applications from women and men of character, intelligence, motivation, and talent, regardless of race, creed, nationality, ethnic background, or disability.

Which department am I in?

Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art

Study options

Full Time (6 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$52,190.00 per year

University Services Fee - 590

Start date

Expected August 2027

Venue

CUA Campus

620 Michigan Ave., N.E.,

Chicago,

Washington,

20064, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Acceptance as a graduate student by the Departments of Music is required. The applicant must have extensive performance experience after receiving a master's degree from an accredited institution.

Acceptable Test Scores

TOEFL - 80 Internet (should have at least 20 out of 30 in each category); 550 Paper; 213 Computer.

IELTS - varies by program, generally around 6.5

Duolingo - 105

PTE - 58

Application deadlines: November 1- for Spring; July 1- for Fall.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.