26 Master's degrees in Music in North Carolina, United States

Strengthen your teaching, scholarly, and creative skills and knowledge while working full-time as a music teacher or professional musician-educator. The Music Education program is offered at the University of North Carolina Greensboro.

As a students at Strings - Double Bass from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will be part of a vibrant school of artists and musicians committed to the long-term development and mastery of your instrument. 

Organ from University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a small, intimate program where you can pursue your passion for music while being prepared with a breadth of skills for a life as a professional musician – on the stage, in the church and beyond. 

The M.M. in Music Theory at University of North Carolina Greensboro requires 34 credit hours. Thesis and non-thesis options are offered. At least one half the work credited toward the degree must be in 600-level courses or above. A diagnostic examination is administered prior to the first semester of enrollment. 

At Brass - Horn from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will be part of a vibrant school of artists and musicians committed to the mastery of your instrument. 

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.

Brass - Trombone from University of North Carolina School of the Arts will help you develop your full potential as a musician, whether your goal is to play in an orchestra, work as a freelance musician, or simply to make the trombone an important part of a musical life. 

The M.M. in Music Education at University of North Carolina Greensboro requires 32 credit hours. At least one half the work credited toward the degree must be in 600-level courses or above.

It is an opportunity to join your classmates and oftentimes your professors in the thrill of a recital in front of an enthusiastic and appreciative audience on campus and on the road. At East Carolina University's Music, MM program, you will find yourself on stage a lot.

At Brass - Tuba and Euphonium from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will be part of a vibrant school of musicians as dedicated to refining their craft as you are. 

As a graduate at Woodwinds - Flute from University of North Carolina School of the Arts, you will be immersed in a program where refining your mastery of your instrument and developing professional skills is at the core of your studies, preparing you for a life as a musician.

As a student in Woodwinds - Bassoon from University of North Carolina School of the Arts, you will be part of a program focused on helping you refine your exploration of the bassoon’s distinctive tone and wide range to become a dynamic musician in the professional music world. 

Brass - Trumpet from University of North Carolina School of the Arts blends individual study and collaboration to help you refine your skill as a dynamic musician. 

Collaborative Piano from University of North Carolina School of the Arts partners you with musicians throughout the School of Music to give you a breadth of experience playing with both instrumentalists and singers while also refining your skills as a professional pianist.

As a student at Orchestral Conducting from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will be part of a thriving and supportive musical community that prepares you for a life in today’s professional music world.

The Music Therapy programme at Appalachian State University is a comprehensive full-time degree designed for aspiring professionals. This undergraduate course combines clinical training with musical excellence over four years. Students develop essential skills to use music as a therapeutic tool within various healthcare settings.

The M.A. program in Folklore from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill focuses on the study of creativity and aesthetic expression in everyday life and on the social and political implications of this expression as it unfolds in contested arenas of culture.

The Master of Fine Arts in Art at Western Carolina University is an interdisciplinary studio art program and creative research environment where ideas are given form. Through close association with a diverse faculty, visiting artists, scholars, and their peers, students develop a contextual and historical awareness of their practice focusing on exploration, creative research, and art making. 

 As a graduate Strings - Viola program student at University of North Carolina School of the Arts, you will be immersed in an environment of hard-working, dedicated musicians who – like you – are committed to the joy of mastering their craft. 

As a graduate at Woodwinds - Oboe from University of North Carolina School of the Arts you will be part of a group of dedicated musicians committed to refining their artistic voice and preparing for a life of professional music.