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Master of Music in Jazz Studies

Study Group - University of Hartford

USA,Connecticut

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 23,202/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 50 FREE

Application Fee

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USA, Connecticut

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1957

Total Students: 6,707 +

Int. Students: 364 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT 06117, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Music in Jazz Studies

Program Overview

Offering a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music, the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz was founded by American jazz saxophonist Jackie McLean. As one of the nation’s premier jazz programs, Hartt strives to develop aspiring and skilled jazz musicians.

Through the curriculum, there is historical analysis, perspective, narratives on improvisation, and dialogue concerning the expression of jazz music. Using these practices along with tutelage and cultivation, students will realize their choices to create an individual style.

Hartt students perform both on and off campus and have opportunities to perform and interact with internationally recognized jazz musicians in our Visiting Artist Series.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Backlogs Allowed

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
aug 2024		Closed
aug 2025		Not Available

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 50 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 23,202 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Study Group - University of Hartford

CAD 13,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 110.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 70.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Level

Program

Initial Scholarship Amount

Years 2-4 Scholarship

Provider

University of Hartford

Undergraduate

International Year

$2,000 to $8,000 (China)
$2,000 to $15,000 (ROW)

$13,000 to $16,000 (2.75 GPA)
$17,000 to $19,000 (3.2 GPA)
$20,000 to $28,000 (3.4 GPA)

Study Group – IY UHart – Years 2-4

Direct Admit

$10,000 to $28,000

UHart

Graduate

Master's International Year

$2,000 to $4,000 (China)
$2,000 to $8,000 (ROW)

N/A

Study Group

Direct Admit

$2,000 to $4,000

UHart

University

Level

Program

Maximum Scholarship

University of Hartford

Undergraduate

International Year (2 Semesters)

$20,000 USD / program

International Year (3 Semesters)

$20,000 USD / program

International Year (4 Semesters)

N/A

Graduate

Master’s International Year (2 Semesters)

$18,000 USD / program

Master’s International Year (3 Semesters)

$18,000 USD / program

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.