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Overview
About the Program
The Music program at the University of South Alabama is designed to provide professional advancement for musician living and working along the Gulf Coast, produce research and/or performances, qualify students for admission to doctoral programs, and fulfill the mission of the University by offering high-quality teaching and public service that increases the education level of Alabama citizens, who can better participate in a global community and attain a higher quality of life.
The department's graduate faculty engage students to think critically as they address music practices and issues. Courses examine how music creates, sustains and changes personal lives, organizations, cultural institutions and society. Each concentration consists of 32-35 hours which culminate in performances, portfolios, recordings, or projects representing pedagogical work.
The Music Education—Alt. Choral or Instrumental concentration consists of 46 hours culminating in a supervised student internship. Graduates of the traditional Music Education concentration and the Music Education—Alt. Choral or Instrumental concentrations are eligible for the Class A Professional Educator Certificate from the Alabama State Department of Education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Brass Literature
- Ensemble with Coll Keyboard
- Chamber Singers
- Woodwind Ensemble
- Brass Ensemble
- Jazz Band
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 71
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Music Musicology Liberal Arts View 679 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 71
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum GPA of at least a 3.0 on all undergraduate work. In exceptional cases, applicants may be considered with at least a 2.5 GPA on all undergraduate work, or at least a 2.75 GPA on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work.
- International applicants: TOEFL score (minimum 71)
- Submit fee
- Request a separate official transcript from each institution attended to be mailed directly to the Office of Admissions
- Résumé, limit to one page
- Recommendation Letters (3) addressing your academic and/or professional abilities
- Copy of Teaching Certificate is required for Music Education
- Personal Statement on applicant's career goals and purpose for graduate study for Music Education - Alternative
Tuition Fee
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International
27420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 914 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
27420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 914 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
13710 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 457 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Mobile
801 - 1323 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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