1.4k Full-time Master's degrees in Music

Music at Western Washington University consists of a core of courses which serve as a common foundation and a set of more specialized courses in one of five concentrations: composition, music history and literature, performance, conducting, and music education.

The Conducting programme at Oakland University is a 32-credit Master of Music degree designed for music professionals and teachers. This full-time course focuses on developing advanced instrumental and choral expertise. Students benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that blends practical leadership with deep academic research.

The M.M. in Music Education at Ohio University prepares students for permanent certification and doctoral study leading to college teaching. Students completing this degree often teach music in the public schools, or go on to doctoral programs in music education.

Students at Belmont University pursuing advanced academic study in Church Music will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by doing supervised work in a church setting, become well-versed in church music history and techniques and learn from Belmont's expert faculty.

The Music - Music Education at California State University, Fresno is designed to increase the candidate's professional competence, to increase the ability for continued self-directed study, and to provide opportunity for greater depth in the chosen area of emphasis within the field of music.

The Master of Music in Conducting degree program offered by the University of Redlands is designed for the professional preparation of conductors, with options in choral, orchestral, and wind literature. 

Develop professional skills to advance your technique and your career with the Music - Vocal Performance program from University of Northern Colorado.

The Master of Music in Choral Conducting at the University of Kansas is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for aspiring conductors. This full-time course focuses on advanced musicianship and professional leadership. Students engage in rigorous study through a public university setting to master choral literature.

Music from Wayne State University is intended for students who wish to pursue a professional concentration in conducting, performance (vocal, instrumental, jazz), or composition/theory. All programs are supervised by highly qualified faculty with extensive academic and professional experience in their areas of expertise.

Conducting - Instrumental from Southern Methodist University requires an emphasis in either orchestral or wind ensemble conducting.

The University of Northern Iowa School of Music is regarded as one of the finest music programs in the Midwest and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

The Music program of University of California, Irvine (UCI) has emphases in Choral Conducting, Collaborative Piano, Guitar/Lute Performance, Instrumental Performance, Piano Performance, and Vocal Arts.

The Media Arts and Technology programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees. This full-time, on-campus course integrates engineering with creative arts. It is designed for ambitious students with backgrounds in science or music who wish to pursue advanced intermedia research.

At Music Education from Southern Methodist University are offered: an option for candidates who already hold teaching certification and an option for candidates with a degree in music who are seeking teacher certification.  

The Music - Music Education on-line program from Illinois State University for licensed music educators provides an opportunity to study current issues in music education.  

A single sound can spark a whole idea. In the studio, you’ll learn to shape that spark into music that connects, challenges and inspires. Join the Creative Music Production course offered at University of Huddersfield.

Composition from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.  

As a graduate at Strings - Cello from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will refine your skills as a musician in a conservatory environment surrounded by musicians like you, dedicated to mastering their instrument.

The Vocal Arts degree program at The Juilliard School is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold the bachelor’s degree and who seek graduate musical training and classroom learning to prepare themselves more fully for careers as professional musicians.

The Composition degree program at The Juilliard School is an advanced course of study for musicians who hold the bachelor’s degree and who seek graduate musical training and classroom learning to prepare themselves more fully for careers as professional musicians.