Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting

University of Houston

The DMA program in conducting degree plan provides advanced training and performance experience for students pursuing a career in conducting and prepares students to teach choral, jazz, orchestral, or wind conducting at the collegiate level. The Doctor of Musical Arts in conducting provides advanced training and performance experience for students pursuing a career in conducting and prepares students to teach Choral, Jazz, Orchestral or Wind Conducting at the collegiate or professional level. Applicants must have a master’s degree in music and significant experience and success in their respective fields. Students choose between full dissertation and doctoral essay options.