Prepare for your career as a professional musician with instruction in performance practices from four centuries of keyboard repertoire. Our world-renowned artist faculty represent diverse traditions of pedagogy and performance. Working with active concertizing and recording artists, you will develop your potential as a performer and gain real-world knowledge to help you succeed after graduation.
Bachelor of Music
Piano Studies
Explore rich liberal arts offerings as part of your professional musical training. Traditional coursework and innovative electives prepare you to navigate today’s musical landscape.
Master of Music
Piano Performance: Solo Piano
Hone your technique and knowledge of the repertoire, mentoring with world-renowned artists and taking advantage of unique performance opportunities.
Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications
Master of Music
Piano Performance: Collaborative Piano
Vocal/Instrumental
Learn to be a Music Director: Mentor with professionals, perform in musical theatre productions and the Broadway Orchestra, and collaborate with colleagues in Vocal Performance.
Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications
Master of Music /
Advanced Certificate
Piano Performance / Piano Performance and Pedagogy
Prepare for a career in academia as well as the concert hall, with coursework in performance practice and music education as well as professional mentorship.
Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications
Advanced Certificate
Piano Performance and Pedagogy
Designed for mature artists seeking to move to advance their careers, this program provides enrichment and exposure for pianists at the pre- and post-doctoral levels.
Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications
Doctor of Philosophy
Music Performance and Composition: Performers
Conduct cutting-edge research, perform on stage at NYU and throughout New York City, and study with world-renowned artists.
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If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact Dr. Manuel Laufer.