Music Major Jiire Smith Captures the Rhythms of Abu Dhabi
NYU Abu Dhabi music major Jiire Smith was a small boy with a big voice, and even bigger ambitions.
Employment and Graduate Studies
Students who major in Music acquire a broad set of skills enabling them to start a professional career upon graduating, or apply to prestigious graduate programs worldwide in music composition, certain areas in music performance, music technology, musicology and ethnomusicology, or related or intersecting disciplines (e.g., sociocultural anthropology).
- arts administration
- composition
- cultural policy
- education
- electronic music performance
- music and arts journalism
- music and entertainment law
- music performance
- music production
- music publishing
- music/sound design for film and theater
- non-profit or industry research
- sound art
- sound engineering
- sound design
- sound recording
The Career Development Center at NYU Abu Dhabi works with students to help improve interpersonal skills, find internship and job opportunities, and prepare for graduate school.
Doors Open with a NYUAD Degree
Our alumni leave NYUAD with jobs and graduate schools lined up for them.
- They are employed around the world.
- They attend top universities, studying for their master's and doctorate degrees.
