1.4k Full-time Master's degrees in Music

The Music Therapy program at the State University of New York Fredonia assists current and future music therapists deepen their skills and knowledge in line with the Advanced Competencies of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and meet the eligibility requirements for the New York State License in Creative Arts Therapy.

This Vocal Coaching program from Oklahoma City University will prepare graduates for successful careers in the field of vocal coaching – either in the world of professional opera and musical theater or in academia.

The MFA Program in World Percussion from California Institute of the Arts CalArts is designed to enable students to acquire the multiple skillsets that will empower them to stake out their own, unique, career pathways to success. 

The Guitar Program at University of Hartford is the oldest and most developed performance-based guitar program in the country. 

Music - Instrumental Music Education from Pittsburg State University is designed to prepare individuals for professional advancement or for entry into further study at the doctoral level.

Located in Minneapolis, the Music Therapy program from Augsburg University has provided students with a holistic approach to health care through music medicine since 1974.

Want to make a difference through music? The master of Music Therapy degree at Loyola University New Orleans helps you do just that. You join one of the most respected music therapy graduate programs in the country.

Whether your next step is to seek a professional career in music or you plan to pursue doctoral studies, you can tailor the Master of Arts in Music program at Truman State University to fit your individual needs and interests. 

The Master of Music in Performance program at Boston University provides a training ground for students pursuing performance and teaching careers either as instrumentalists on period instruments or as singers specializing in music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

The Music Education at Michigan State University provide core knowledge and skills, enhanced by electives that allow students to innovate, explore individual interests, and develop unique voices as music educators.

The Voice and Opera programme at the University of Kansas offers elite training for aspiring performers and educators. This comprehensive curriculum focuses on vocal technique, stagecraft, and pedagogy. Students benefit from a full-time study mode within a world-class School of Music, preparing for global professional careers.

The Master of Music: Music Theory at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a comprehensive postgraduate programme. This full-time degree focuses on advanced analytical concepts and pedagogical techniques. Students engage in rigorous research and scholarly work to master the complexities of musical structures and theory.

The M.M. in Music Theory at Ohio University is intended for those students whose interest in music theory leads them to desire to teach and perform research at the college or university level. 

The Music Therapy Department was among the first institutions of higher learning to offer a bachelor's degree and is the only school in Ohio to offer the M.M. Music Therapy from Ohio University.

The aim of the master’s degree program „Master of Arts in Music“ at Jam Music Lab University is to provide graduates with outstanding levels of artistic, scientific, social and communicative competence, thus offering the best possible qualifications in the diverse professional fields that are open to musicians. 

The Music Pedagogy program of Texas Woman's University is for vocalists and instrumentalists who are interested in refining their knowledge and skills for effective studio teaching in public or private university settings.

Earn an Advanced Postgraduate Diploma (AdvPgDip) in Professional Performance at Birmingham City University. This programme, designed for advanced postgraduate performers, can be pursued full-time over 12 months or part-time over two years, commencing in September 2026. Elevate your skills through specialised tuition and performance opportunities.

This Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship - Music Pathway programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, allows you to develop the business/entrepreneurial skills and attributes to commercialise on your creative and cultural practices and/or knowledge.

Expand your skills and insights as both a piano player and a teacher with the Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy in Temple University’s Boyer College of Music and Dance. Graduates of the program are prepared to teach piano in private studios or private music schools, as well as at the college and university level.

The Musicology with Performance programme at the University of Victoria is a master level course delivered in a public study mode. This interdisciplinary degree integrates academic research with instrumental lessons. Students develop professional expertise through a unique combination of musicological inquiry and musical practice.