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Overview
It is a unique program in that candidates for the MAT typically will have completed undergraduate studies in applied music, composition, theory, musicology, or other professional areas.
Features
The Master of Arts in Teaching in Music Education program from The University of the Arts provides the opportunity for those passionate about both music and education to develop and refine the intellectual, pedagogical, teaching and musical skills necessary for advancement. Candidates are required to have completed undergraduate studies in applied music, composition, theory, musicology or performance to meet the demands of the program.
Coursework includes comprehensive instruction in the use of music education technology, field-based learning experiences and site-based pedagogy courses providing direct feedback on instructional effectiveness as well as a comprehensive student teaching component.
The program readies students for careers teaching music in a K–12 setting and prepares students for passing all required Praxis exams in order to become certified teachers in the state of Pennsylvania.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Alternative Ensembles
- Student Teaching: Elementary
- Student Teaching Sem: Elementary
- Music Pedagogy
- Student Teaching: Secondary
- Student Teaching Sem: Secondary
- Sociological Foundations of Music Education
- Integration of Technology in Music Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
Rolling admissions basis.
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Music View 3210 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Completed Online Application Form
- Application Fee of $60
- Official Transcripts
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Intent & Resume
- Teaching Sample
- Audition
- Personal Interview
- All applicants with transcripts from outside the United States are required to submit transcripts officially translated into English.
- International applicants whose primary language is not English must submit the results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
In addition to the requirements listed above, international applicants or those with foreign credentials must submit:
Tuition Fee
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International
46530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46530 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
46530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46530 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
1313 - 2284 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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