Not ranked World ranking
4.4 (9) Read 6 reviews
Overview
Music Education from Buffalo State SUNY is comprised of courses that are critical to the ongoing professional development of the music teacher. The entire program will require 30 credits and includes 24 credits of required graduate coursework in music history, music theory, music education, and a master’s project or master’s thesis. An additional six credits of elective coursework will include graduate courses chosen from repertoire and ensemble leadership, educational foundations, musical theatre, and a flexible independent study. The department anticipates developing additional elective graduate offerings in the areas of music education, music technology, music history, music theory, composition, and/or performance after the initial implementation of the degree.
Careers
Music Education from Buffalo State SUNY will help students become accomplished reflective educators as indicated by the Buffalo State College Teacher Education Unit Conceptual Framework for advanced programs.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Graduate Music History
- Curriculum and Assessment
- Contemporary Issues in Music Education
- Research Methods in Music Education
- Educational Psychology
- Independent Study
- Social Commentary in Musical Theatre
- Repertoire and Ensemble Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
-
More details
Rolling admission for national students.
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Education Music Musicology View 63 other Masters in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
- Bachelor's degree in music education from an accredited institution.
- Three letters of recommendation
- A resume of educational and professional achievements.
- A scholarly writing sample
- Although not required, formal music teaching experience in public or private school systems is preferred.
- Applicants may be asked to participate in a phone or on-line interview at the discretion of the music education coordinator.
- Initial Certificate in Music
- Online Application
- Application Fee
- Send Official Transcripts
- A copy of the applicant's passport bio page.
- Financial Statement (FSA-4)
- English language proficiency.
Tuition Fee
To alway see correct tuition fees
-
International
23100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11550 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
23100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11550 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
11310 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5655 USD per semester during 12 months.
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.
Improve page content