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Overview
To ensure that students’ music education is well-rounded and creatively inspired, Music Education (Choral Music Concentration) program from Texas State University offers a large variety of performing opportunities, including participation in opera productions, choir, orchestra, concert and marching bands, chamber ensembles, award-winning mariachi and salsa ensembles, and other vibrant cultural music groups.
Program Mission
Somos Músicos — “We are Musicians” — expresses with simplicity the solidarity of purpose and cooperation within an extraordinary community of musical artists, scholars, and composers: the students and faculty of the School of Music. The unified mission is threefold: to make music together, to develop the self and the art of music, and to contribute value to society.
Career Options
Students will find a variety of career options:
- authoring or editing music publications
- composing/arranging music for film, professional ensembles, or commercial projects
- conducting professional ensembles
- performing with opera companies, symphony orchestras,
- jazz ensembles or Latin ensembles
- teaching in public or private schools, colleges, and private studios
- writing professional articles and textbooks
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Music Literature of the Baroque
- Survey of the 20th- and 21st-Century Music
- Music Literature of the Middle Ages to Renaissance
- Opera History
- Song Literature
- Music Literature - Viennese Classical
- Music Literature - Nineteenth-Century Romantic
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 52
TOEFL® IBT 78
Credits
36 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Music View 4368 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 52
TOEFL® IBT 78
Other requirements
General requirements
- baccalaureate degree in music from a regionally accredited university
- a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted
- minimum 2.75 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses)
- certification to teach public school music.
- audition/portfolio and interview (Requirements vary by concentration. Visit the department's website for detailed instructions.)
- resume/CV (maximum three pages) including name, address, email address, education (degrees or special certifications), professional experience, scholarship awards, special recognitions, articles or presentations, selected community activity, and other information pertinent to the desired degree and concentration
- statement of purpose (400-600 words with your name and email in the header)
Tuition Fee
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International
27540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 765 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
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In-State
12852 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 357 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for San Marcos
921 - 1707 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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