1.0k Master's in Music in North America

Music - Suzuki Pedagogy from University of Denver offered for violin and cello, is a performance degree combined with a Suzuki certification.  

The Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media program of University of Rochester is designed for students seeking careers in jazz studies and contemporary media music performance, composition/arranging, and higher education.

The M.Mus. Harpsichord at the University of British Columbia is a two-year, full-time master’s programme delivered in person. It focuses on solo repertoire and continuo practice for 16th to 18th-century music. Students engage in advanced performance training and collaborative ensembles within a public university setting.

The M.Sc. Percussion Studies at New York University offers intensive performance training for aspiring professional musicians. This 36-credit master’s programme, available in full-time and part-time study modes, combines private instruction with academic research to prepare students for global careers in music.

The Music program of The University of Texas at San Antonio is part of the Department of Music and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. 

The Master of Music degree programme is offered by Oklahoma City University.

The David L. Walters Department of Music at Jacksonville State University seeks to provide professional training and promote scholarship among students in the discipline of music. 

To succeed as a media composer, you need to be ready to adapt to an ever-volving music-for-media landscape. Columbia College Chicago's two-year Music Composition for the Screen Master of Fine Arts program is designed to give you the connections and hands-on experience you need to develop your own voice, launch your career, and succeed in the industry.

The Music program at the University of South Alabama offers concentrations in music education (traditional or alternative), performance (piano, voice, woodwinds, brass, or percussion), or collaborative keyboard

The mission of the Master of Music Degree in Instrumental Conducting at University of Miami is to prepare musicians to enter the music conducting profession and/or pursue doctoral studies.

The Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy at Oakland University is a 32-credit postgraduate programme designed for experienced pianists. This full-time course focuses on advanced teaching methodologies, repertoire expansion, and performance skills. It offers a comprehensive curriculum for those seeking professional musical excellence.

The Music Education programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a comprehensive Master of Music Education degree. This postgraduate course focuses on contemporary educational trends and advanced musicianship. It is designed for dedicated educators seeking to enhance their classroom practice through research and creative teaching.

Train to teach from the moment you step on campus. Our well-respected Music Education at the University of Memphis curriculum at Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is based on musicianship, teaching and research and is taught by the finest faculty in the field.

Participate in community partnerships in areas such as gerontology, preschool, autism and physical impairment. Take advantage of options to further your career, whether or not you are already board certified. The Music Therapy MM program is offered at Arizona State University.

The M.M. in Music Education from West Virginia University is designed to cultivate continued development of professional competence beyond the baccalaureate degree. All options include coursework in foundations and research, performance studies, music history and music theory.

The Teaching with Certification in Music at Montclair State University is a comprehensive Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programme. Designed for full-time, in-person study, this degree allows students with a bachelor’s degree to earn New Jersey teacher certification while completing their graduate education over two years.

Belmont University's Master of Music in Classical Performance is taught by talented, expert faculty and will provide the hands-on opportunities students need to hone their craft as professionals performers.

Wichita State's Master of Music - Chamber Music degree program at Wichita State University will help you take your musical talent — and career — to a higher level.

The Music - Performance - Voice degree program at Wichita State University will help you take your musical talent — and career — to a higher level.

The University of Southern California is one of the world’s leading private research universities. Apply to the Performance (Flute), (Oboe), (Clarinet), (Bassoon), (Saxophone), (French Horn), (Trumpet), (Trombone), (Tuba) or (Percussion) MM program offered by University of Southern California.