Overview
The Music Education program from Mississippi State University department has the following goals:
- Offers excellent instruction to its students, helping to produce future generations of music professionals and patrons
- Engages in meaningful research, performance, and other creative work, positively affecting students, colleagues, and audiences throughout our community and beyond
The department's first obligation is to provide music instruction and specialized pedagogical training for state-certified elementary and secondary school music teachers. This program of instruction is intended to preapre students for exemplary entry-level teaching performance and for admission to selective graduate schools. To this end, the
Department of Music provides the following:
- Curricula and advisement that encourage students to acquire a broad, liberal education
- A comprehensive education in the art of music
- A background in existing music curricula, curriculum design principles, materials, and methodologies
- Preparation in general education, theory, history, and methodology
Programme Structure
Courses:
Advanced Vocal Pedagogy
Techniques of Choral Conducting
The Child Voice
Elementary Music Pedagogy
Instructional Design for the Instrumental Music Program
Research in Music Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Music Art Education View 1088 other Masters in Music in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Must have earned a baccalaureate degree in Music Education or a related field
- Preferably have an undergraduate grade point average of 3.00 for admission to the graduate program
- Must submit three letters of recommendation, with at least two coming from individuals familiar with the applicant's academic work; letters should address the applicant's potential for successfully completing graduate studies
- Must submit a personal statement (500-1,000 words) describing the applicant's purpose for undertaking graduate study, including professional plans and career goals
Tuition Fee
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International
27637 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27637 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
27637 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27637 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
10052 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10052 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Starkville
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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