1.0k Master's in Music in North America

The Music Education programme at Auburn University offers a comprehensive path for aspiring teachers. Available as a M.S. or M.Ed., this degree provides full-time on-campus and online study modes. Students benefit from early clinical experiences and internships to prepare for professional certification.

As a students in Guitar from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will build the foundations for a professional life in the world of music. 

Students in the Conducting (Choral or Orchestral, or Wind) program of University of Rochester study choral literature and rehearsal techniques. The MM in orchestral conducting gives the aspiring conductor insights into the professional conductor’s workshop.

The Opera (Stage Directing) program of University of Rochester offers an environment of excellence in which the healthiest development of the vocal artist can be achieved.

Percussion from University of North Carolina School of the Arts helps your refine your musical and professional skills, giving you broad experience that will make you a marketable musician ready to embrace any opportunity.

The Moores School of Music Piano Program at University of Houston immerses students in the art of solo performance, collaborative piano and piano pedagogy, preparing them to embark upon rewarding careers in music.

Berklee College of Music’s Master of Music in Music Education (Autism Concentration), part of the Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education (BIAAE), is the first and only program of its kind. Designed for music educators who wish to gain specialized knowledge, skills, and experience in teaching music to students with autism and other disabilities.

The University of New Mexico has exciting opportunities for aspiring students to earn a MM in Conducting while being mentored by some of the finest teachers in the southwest.

The Performance - Winds or Percussion program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is designed for accomplished instrumentalists who intend to pursue careers as performers or teachers.

Texas Christian University's Music Theory and Composition course is committed to the expansion and generation of new music, evidenced by recent commissions and premieres.

The Music Education at Valdosta State University is a full-time fifth-year program beyond the bachelor's degree in which candidates may earn a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree and become eligible for initial certification in Music Education after meeting all program requirements, passing the GACE at the Professional level, and earning a passing score on the edTPA certification portfolio.

The Music programme at the University of Lethbridge is a full-time, 24-month M.Sc. degree delivered in person. This thesis-based course allows students to specialise in musicology, ethnomusicology, or digital audio arts. It combines rigorous coursework with original research to prepare scholars for professional success.

The University of Oklahoma offers the Organ, Church Music MM program, providing students with a comprehensive education in organ performance, sacred music, and church music leadership.

The  Georgia College - Online Master of Music Education is designed to meet the educational and professional needs of in-service music teachers while maintaining a liberal arts focus. We prepare students to accommodate the needs of various learners and communities and provide support to enhance pedagogical and leadership skills. 

 Central Washington University Master of Music degree offers you the opportunity for an in-depth study of music in your specialized field.

A Conducting master at California State University Northridge gives you the opportunity to develop professional competence as a musician. Elevate your techniques and approach your work with rigor and sophistication. Immerse yourself in music history, theory and pedagogy. 

Earn the business degree that best fits the music industry with the innovative Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Music Business Online from Southern New Hampshire University and Berklee College of Music.

The Music-Conducting Master is offered by San Diego State University. The School of Music and Dance at San Diego State University features a conducting faculty of nationally recognized artist-teachers. 

The philosophy and pedagogy of Zoltán Kodály will continue with Hungarian, American, and international faculty, offering the Master of Music Kodály Pedagogy degree, Summer Certificate program, and Seminars in Advanced Kodály topics at the University of Redlands.

The M.Mus. in Music- Jazz at the University of Southern Maine is a 30-credit master’s programme delivered in a public study mode. Designed for flexible completion over two to four years, this NASM-accredited course focuses on professional performance and pedagogy for those seeking leadership roles in the jazz industry.