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Overview
Key facts
- The Music in Church Music degree offered by Mercer University will enroll church musicians who want to focus on conducting, piano, collaborative piano, voice and organ studies. In most church settings, this is a terminal degree preparing musicians for church music ministry. However, students may continue training at the doctoral level in church or sacred music.
- The course of study for this degree will be a third in church music/theological studies, a third in graduate music academic studies and the final third in solo/ensemble performance studies. The curriculum includes professional training in music ministry that has practical applications in a local congregation.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Foundations of Christian Worship
- Hymnology and Church Music Literature
- Church Music Methods and Technology
- Supervised Music Ministry Internship
- Spiritual Formation for Ministry I
- Graduate Recital
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 102
Credits
37 SCH
37-39
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Religious Studies & Theology Music Liberal Arts View 671 other Masters in Religious Studies & Theology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 102
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Application Form with nonrefundable application fee of $100 (U.S.) payable to Mercer University. This fee must accompany the application.
- Official transcripts of all academic records sent in a sealed envelope from all college and universities attended.
- Curriculum vitae (summarizing academic, performance, and employment information). Optional: examples of involvement in liturgical, musical, or artistic activities.
- Repertory list of major performance area.
- A writing sample, such as a term paper, thesis, course paper, etc.
- A short essay (500-1,000 words) relating your goals pertaining to this degree.
- Three letters of recommendation, each in a sealed envelope with the recommender's signature across the seal. The Recommendation Form should accompany each letter of recommendation.
- Official scores from TOEFL (if applicable).
Tuition Fee
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International
9240 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4620 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
9240 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4620 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Doraville
900 - 1400 USD /month
Living costs
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Financing
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