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    Master of Music in Collaborative Piano

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    Boston, USMMIn-person2 years
    $63,488.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    14%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    32
    Credits
    $95.00
    App fee

    Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University is a 32-credit, 2-year, in-person MM program based in Boston, US. Tuition is $63,488.

    About the program

    Advances pianists in song, duo sonata repertoire, and chamber music through intensive study, performance opportunities, and masterclasses. Includes requirements in music theory, musicology, and chamber music.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min A total score of 84 or higher (on a scale from 0-120) for test taken on or before January 20, 2026
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 or higher

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,969.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University is $63,488 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University online or in-person?
    Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University take to complete?
    Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University is structured around 2 years and 32 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University?
    Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 14%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Music in Collaborative Piano at Boston University: 12 months OPT (US)