Overview

In this program, 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. 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 program.

Potential Career Opportunities for Ethnomusicology – Music Education Graduates

Music is a universal form of expression in which cultures of the world capture the essence of their worldview. It is the system of memory in which cultural history and religious beliefs are recorded. The Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology can help you gain the skills and training to understand many music cultures, thus enabling more strategic and effective communication, ministry, and research. This knowledge can assist you in various future careers such as:

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:

Worship & Culture

Resources & Ma terials in Ethnomusicology

Ethnic Music Performance

Ethnic Music Performance

Arts in GlobalEngagement

Research Methods in Ethnomusicology

Field Experience in Ethnomusicology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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Liberty University’s online academic calendar provides the flexibility of 3 semesters: fall, spring, and summer with multiple intakes.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Education Ethnic Studies Musicology View 15 other Masters in Musicology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree in music or a related field with a GPA of 3.0 or above is required for admission in good standing.

Admission application

Application fee
Official college transcripts
Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
Recommender Contact Information
Statement of Purpose
Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

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Tuition Fee

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International

13560 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 565 USD per credit during 18 months.
National

13560 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 565 USD per credit during 18 months.
In-State

13560 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 565 USD per credit during 18 months.

PT tuition per credit: $615

Funding

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Potential Career Opportunities for Ethnomusicology – Music Education Graduates

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

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