The Department of Music offers a graduate program of study in music, preparing the student for a career in a performing area, music education, music history and literature, conducting, or theory and composition. The Master of Music program permits concentration in performance (voice or instrument), chamber music performance, conducting, music education, music history and literature, theory and composition, collaborative piano (vocal or instrumental), and string pedagogy.

The Department of Music offers a MM/MLIS coordinated degree program in cooperation with the School of Information Studies to prepare students for positions as music librarians.

Click here to download an application for graduate admission to the Music Department. Not to be sent as an attachment.

Click here to download the graduate suggested repertoire.

To be admitted to the Department of Music, applicants (incoming freshmen and transfers) must first apply to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and meet general university academic requirements. Online application available at: www.apply.wisconsin.edu

You may apply simultaneously to the Music Department.