Overview
At Music with emphasis in Music Education from University of Missouri - Columbia students encounter a simulating curriculum that is relevant to their career aspirations, taught by faculty who are on the cutting edge of best-practice pedagogy, research, scholarship, and creative activity. Music education faculty members play active leadership roles in international, national and state organizations devoted to improving preK-12th grade music instruction. They also regularly publish their work in premier research and practitioner journals, and remain actively engaged with music teachers through presentations, clinics, and guest teaching and conducting.
Careers
Professionals interested in improving their teaching and advancing their careers in music education at the early childhood, elementary school, middle school, or high school level can earn a master’s degree in music education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Measurement and Research in Music Education
- Psychology of Music Instruction and Performance
- Advanced Techniques in Music Education-Early Childhood
- Curriculum Materials in Music Education-General
- Current Issues in Music Education
- Music Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Online deadlines:
- Fall deadline: August 1
- Spring deadline: December 1
- Summer deadline: May 1
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Music Music History View 4316 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts – As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
- Resume/CV
- Letters of recommendation (optional)
- Proof of Financial Support
- Have earned a U.S. bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
- GPA 3.0
Tuition Fee
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International
24849 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24849 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
24849 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24849 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
12213 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12213 USD per year during 12 months.
Online tuition: 11,962 USD/ year
Living costs for Columbia
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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