The Master's of Music ((MM, MMus) is an advanced 1 - 2 year degree, with both a thesis- and non-thesis option, for individuals that are seeking advanced studies in all aspects of music. The degree combines advanced studies in an applied area of specialization) with graduate-level academic study in subjects such as music history, music theory, or music pedagogy. The degree prepares students to be professional performers, conductors, and composers. This degree is typically open to applicants with a first degree in music, or with experience or an approved degree in an allied field acceptable to the department.
Master's students in music can pursue graduate theatre courses and majors in a broad range of fields of study such as
Jazz & Jazz Studies
Jazz & Jazz Studies
Music (general)
Music History
Music Pedagogy
Music Performance
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory & Composition
Musicology & Ethnomusicology
Piano Pedagogy
Violin, Viola, Guitar & Stringed Instruments
Voice & Opera
Part- and full-time study options, along with various delivery modes - residential programs, distance education programs and online programs - are also available. North American Master's programs in music welcome foreign students. However, fluency in spoken and written English is critically important.
Featured Grad Schools Offering master's of music Programs
Full Sail University - Online
Online
Learning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy.
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Jazz & Jazz Studies
