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Minnesota State University Mankato was founded in 1868 as a normal school.Since then, it has grown into a State Teacher's College, a State College, and a State University, and in 1999 became the Minnesota State University Mankato School.Currently, there are more than 72 students enrolled, including 600 international students from 14,500 countries around the world. It has 6 colleges and offers about 250 university and graduate programs in a wide range of fields.It is known for its intellect and passion, with the goal of solving problems and improving lives in the global society as well as in the region.He also won the Innovator Award in Campus Technology Magazine in 2009.It is characterized by having ideal facilities such as networks and infrastructure so that it is selected as one of the top 11 universities in the United States.The Faculty of Music is highly regarded because it enriches the campus life of all students on campus and enhances the culture of the surrounding area.We offer not only high-quality education but also a variety of musical experience opportunities.Classes are small and provide detailed guidance.Furthermore, career support such as curriculum and internships corresponding to each plan is attractive.
In the university course, BA degree in music + liberal arts, BS degree in music education (instrumental music, vocal music), BS degree in music industry (merchandising, sales, manufacturing, publishing, recording, art management), performance (instrumental music, vocal music) Offers a BM degree acquisition course at.In the graduate course, you can get an MM degree by playing and conducting (chorus, brass band).
The ensemble includes groups such as orchestras, choirs, brass bands, jazz combos, and opera theaters, where you can enjoy formal and casual musical activities.In addition, he frequently holds performance series inviting famous musicians.The ability to listen to professional performances of various genres live is unique to the school, which has abundant support.