1.0k Master's in Music in North America

The Musicology and Music Theory programme at the University of Regina is a two-year, thesis-based Master of Arts. This public study mode degree focuses on scholarly research and academic writing. Students engage in intensive seminars and original research to prepare for professional roles in music history and theory.

The M.Mus. in Music Education at Georgia State University is a comprehensive, fully online programme designed for working professionals. Spanning two years, this 36-credit hour course offers a public study mode that integrates advanced pedagogy with research to enhance instructional skills and career progression.

Music Education from William Carey University will provide William Carey University with an opportunity to utilize distance learning in order to meet the educational needs and desires of music educators who may be unable to complete a traditional campus-based program of study due to geographic location or existing professional responsibilities. 

Woodwinds-Oboe students at New England Conservatory of Music study with extraordinary faculty mentors who are world-renowned soloists and/or members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. 

The Arts in Community Music programme at Judson University is a cutting-edge graduate programme with a strong commitment to community outreach, cultural diversity, and inclusive education.

Collaborative Keyboard studies from California Institute of the Arts CalArts prepares advanced students for careers in various collaborative keyboard disciplines.

The M.Mus. Music - Choral Conducting at Georgia State University is a two-year, full-time master’s programme delivered at the Atlanta campus. This public study mode course provides intensive podium time and professional training for talented conductors, requiring 36 semester hours of advanced graduate coursework.

The Historical Keyboard Instruments Program at Oberlin College & Conservatory features study of the harpsichord, fortepiano and organ.

Music is offered by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Competition in the music industry is keen. Individuals who develop advanced artistic skills in their instrument or voice, or further their abilities in pedagogy have the most professional prospects. 

The Music - Jazz Pedagogy program offered by University of Northern Iowa receives individualized instruction with our jazz faculty, outstanding performance opportunities, and pedagogical coursework and teaching experience with big bands and combos.

Piano Performance and Music Theory at Temple University increases your music proficiency while studying current trends in music theory

Christian Ministry- Modern Worship Music is offered by Saint Paul School of Theology. Designed for individuals passionate about leading and shaping contemporary worship, the Modern Worship Music Specialization at Saint Paul School of Theology offers a distinct opportunity for you to contribute to the intersection of faith and artistry.

Music Education is offered by University of Saskatchewan. The Master of Music in Music Education offers two flexible programs (course-based and thesis-based) that reflect on the pedagogy and content knowledge that is specific to music education.

The Louisiana State University School of Music offers a comprehensive music program with a wide variety of concentrations and unique areas of study for you to choose from.

The Master of Music program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is designed to develop your professional and scholarly competence in a wide range of artistic and cultural areas. 

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.

The Music - Orchestral Conducting programme at Georgia State University is a comprehensive M.Mu. degree designed for aspiring leaders. This full-time course, delivered in a public study mode over four semesters, focuses on podium time and professional leadership to prepare students for elite conducting careers.

The Master of Music degree program at Binghamton University offers high-quality, intense study of music within a liberal-arts environment at one of the top public universities in the Northeast United States. 

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

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.