1.5k Master's degrees in Music

The Music-Jazz Studies Master is offered by San Diego State University.  In addition to meeting the admission requirements listed above, students who seek a performance specialization must pass an audition.

The Music Master is offered by Ball State University. The master of arts (MA) is designed for students who are interested in broad coverage of the discipline of music at the graduate level.

With your Master of Piano Pedagogy at the Catholic University of America, you will focus on teaching the mechanics of piano in the classroom.

This online Music Education master’s program from University of Nebraska Kearney will equip you with advanced concepts, research and methods from faculty who have extensive backgrounds in both education and musical performance.

The Music Theory Master is offered by San Diego State University. If a potential graduate student in ethnomusicology has an undergraduate degree in anthropology or related humanistic discipline, the student must complete the equivalent of MUSIC 205A and MUSIC 205B, in addition to the requirements listed above.

Music and Music Education  from Teachers College at Columbia University is an advanced professional degree for practitioners in music education that is designed to prepare graduates for careers in elementary schools, secondary schools, and colleges. 

The Performance - Organ program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is designed for accomplished organists who intend to pursue careers as performers, teachers, or church musicians.

Practice, perform and perfect your music and teaching skills with the Music in Music Education program of Capital University.   

The Master of Arts in Chinese Music and Culture at Bard College is a two-year program offering students a unique interdisciplinary approach to Chinese music studies and Chinese culture studies. This collaborative program between the US-China Music Institute and the Asian Studies Program at Bard College will begin enrolling students in Fall 2022.

The Jazz Studies programme at Western Michigan University offers advanced conservatory training within a major institution. This Master degree provides a public study mode for musicians seeking international recognition. Students develop professional skills in performance and arranging over a comprehensive duration of study.

The M.Mus. in Music (Conducting) at New Mexico State University is a professional postgraduate programme designed for aspiring conductors. This public study mode course focuses on advanced leadership in choral or instrumental settings. Students develop technical mastery and analytical depth over a standard two-year duration.

Develop impeccable technique across a breadth of repertoire as a string player at NEC. String-Viola students receive studio instruction from one of the world’s most distinguished faculties and collaborate with equally passionate and dedicated peers. 

The Department of Brass and Percussion-Tuba at New England Conservatory of Music is world-renowned for training extraordinary musicians. Alumni of the department have achieved success as performers, educators, composers, and entrepreneurs in both music and non-music disciplines.

You can apply for this Professional Sound and Music course at the University of East London as an MFA or MA. The MFA takes one extra year and you can apply by choosing the MFA study option.

The MFA in Music Scoring and Composition at Academy of Art University  is designed to provide the highest level of training in music composition and scoring for film, television, games and other visual media. 

The Cairn University offers a degree in Worship and Music. Cairn University is committed to the centrality of Christ and the Word of God and is reflected in the curriculum and instruction. At Cairn, faith and truth do matter. 

Winds studies from California Institute of the Arts CalArts, part of the InstrumentalArts family of offerings, surveys Western musical repertoire from the medieval to the modern, also emphasizes contemporary styles, diverse musical cultures, improvisation, digital technology and interdisciplinary media.

The University of New Mexico's Master of Music with a Choral Conducting concentration is an intensive degree program for qualified applicants, providing tools to improve physical conducting gesture, aural skills, score study and preparation skills, and rehearsal technique. 

The Choral Pedagogy program at Rider University will teach you to lead efficient rehearsals, create expressive performances, and improve the tone and vocal health of choral singers.

The Sacred Music program at Rider University will develop your understanding and appreciation of sacred music’s rich traditions and contemporary creativity.