By studying at University of the Pacific, you will join a community of scholars who go on to excel in their dream careers and earn higher salaries than their peers from other California institutions.
Accelerate your career in 40+ graduate programs with world-class instructors and cutting-edge lab research, classroom practicums, field studies and internships.
Master of Music in Conducting at University of the Pacific offers a flexible, genre-inclusive curriculum that will support your interests in a range of instrumental and/or vocal repertoires. At Pacific, conducting study is not only about mastering technique. You will be encouraged to think deeply about programming, how to rehearse, how to lead, whom you serve, and what it means to be a relevant musician in today’s world.
The Master of Music in Jazz Studies at University of the Pacific provides an exceptional environment for musicians to deepen their artistry while developing their individual creative voices. You will be challenged to grow as an artist, a composer and a performer. Pacific will help you prepare for meaningful, sustainable careers in jazz and the broader music profession.
The Master of Music in Performance at University of the Pacific will prepare you for a range of professional and creative pathways. Rooted in advanced applied study, pedagogy, scholarly engagement and ensemble collaboration, the program is designed to challenge you to explore diverse performance traditions and develop as versatile artist. Through individualized mentorship and a collaborative community, you will have an opportunity to refine your unique artistic voice to become an engaged leader who shapes the future of the music industry.
