Overview

In this programme, you can dive into researching the history of music in other cultures. The Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology can equip you to work in a diverse global society using the medium of music.

Liberty University ’s Master of Arts (MA) in Ethnomusicology - Music Education (Online) explores the foundational history and theory of music, skills in analysis and technology, non-Western music performance, and practical application through field experience and independent research.

Key facts

Liberty University’s online ethnomusicology degree is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), so you can be confident that you’re receiving an education of the highest quality.

Once you have established a foundation of ethnomusicology knowledge, you can learn how to convey that knowledge to others. Sharing information can be incredibly rewarding.

Music education is an area that can combine your love of music, other cultures, people, and teaching. You can learn to aid others in researching principles of ethnomusicology, just as your professors will aid you in your master’s programme.

Potential Career Opportunities

Church leader

Ethnomusicologist

Intercultural music outreach coordinator

Minister of music

Music anthropology researcher

Music director

Music educator

Musical performer

Social scientist

Worship leader

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Field of Ethnomusicology

Worship and Culture

Resources and Materials in Ethnomusicology

Ethnic Music Performance

Arts in Global Engagement

Music in America

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Education Ethnic Studies Musicology View 11 other Masters in Musicology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

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Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree in music or a related field with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing. Applicants who have earned a master’s degree or at least 12 graduate credits from an accredited institution will be assessed on the basis of the master’s-level degree work.

Admission to this program requires:

Submission of contact information for a recommender (login required).

A Statement of Purpose: In at least 500 words, please explain your purpose for pursuing this degree.

Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

11610 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11610 USD / year

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In-State

11610 USD / year

≈ 11610 USD / year

Funding

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