Overview

Music degree of Brigham Young University is for those with an undergraduate degree in Music Education who wish to pursue further academic study as a means to develop professionally. The culminating project is the completion of a thesis. Coursework combines the study of philosophical, research-based, and theoretical views of teaching and learning music with pragmatic approaches to improving music instruction. Efforts are made to plan a program of study based on individual students' needs and interests while maintaining standards of musical and scholarly excellence. Available for full-time or summers-only study.

Careers

This program prepares students to be teachers and scholars who will promote musical understanding and appreciation for the arts. Students are expected to add to the body of historical and analytical publication that has increased understanding of the history, practice, sociology, and aesthetics of the cultural heritage of Western (and to a lesser degree non-Western) music.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Choral Literature

Orchestra Literature

Band Literature

Choral Conducting and Development

Fundamentals and Techniques of the Marching Band

Composition

Opera Ensemble

Solo Recital

Psychology of Music

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Provo, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

School of Music Entrance Exam

Application - Submit an application by the program deadline

$50 non-refundable application fee

Honor Code Commitment and Ecclesiastical Endorsement

Receive at least a 3.0 grade-point average in the cumulative undergraduate GPA from a regionally accredited university in the United States, or a comprehensive grade-point average of 3.0 from an equivalent university outside the United States.

Evidence of Bachelor’s Degree and Transcripts

Employment History

Resume

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17344 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17344 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8672 USD / year

≈ 8672 USD / year

Additional Details

Latter-day Saint: $4,208 / Non-Latter-day Saint: $8,416

Living costs

Provo

United States

944 - 1633 USD / month

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