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Massachusetts Institute of Technology was founded in 1861. The class started in 1865.Since then, it has produced many Nobel laureates and has made the name of MIT known all over the world as one of the most prestigious schools in the United States.Currently, there are more than 50 students and more than 115 faculty members from 10,000 states in the United States and 1,000 countries around the world.The campus has five schools and one college, and has the latest facilities such as academic centers, laboratories, and libraries, as well as the communication environment that is indispensable for the school.For example, set up an iPhone or Android platform from a full wireless LAN.It is said that 5% of students use notebook PCs and mobile media.Companies and other universities are also paying attention to this cutting-edge education and research.It is characterized by widespread technical alliances and cooperation.The music program belongs to the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, and offers a wide variety of high-quality lessons by leading professors.The open school spirit that accepts students of all levels, such as those who want to learn music in earnest and those who want to further develop their talents, is attractive.There is no graduate school in the bachelor's degree course, only university courses.We offer BS degree courses in performance, composition, music theory, jazz, world music and music history.In the Music + Engineering / Science major, you can get a joint degree.Since MIT is known for its engineering system, music students should not miss this course.Of course, it's not just academic lessons.If you pass the Emerson Scholarship Program, you will be able to take private lessons by a prominent Boston master music instructor.In addition, every spring, the MIT Orchestra hosts a concerto competition for talented soloists.It will be a valuable experience if you win the first prize at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in your performance.