As the only comprehensive collegiate arts program nationally accredited in all the arts in the State of South Carolina, public or private, the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Winthrop University offers majors in art, design, music, theatre, and dance and teacher certification in art, music, theatre, and dance.
With a full-time faculty of more than 50 artist/teachers and a student body of more than 700 enrolled in a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate professional degree and liberal arts programs, the College of Visual and Performing Arts provides high-quality arts instruction in a comprehensive university setting. The college also provides the broader Winthrop community with a vast array of outstanding performances and art exhibitions annually. These activities include:
Additional Program Information
Accreditation:
Commission on Colleges of the southern Association of Colleges and Schools and NASAD-National Association of Schools of Art and Design
Financial Aid:
Yes
Requirements:
In addition to the general requirements for admission to graduate study in music, the Master of Music degree in performance requires that all applicants hold a baccalaureate degree with a major in performance, or its equivalent, from an accredited institution.
