Overview

Why Earn a Master’s Degree in Music Pedagogy at Towson University?

The Master of Music in music pedagogy will hone your skills as a teacher on your instrument or voice through on-campus and online coursework. You will work closely with the program director to design a personalized program to suit your needs.

The program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. Instruction in the major area includes courses in music pedagogy, music education, music literature, and the completion of a pedagogical project. Supporting courses involve research methods, introduction to advanced music theory, and further refining of your performance skills.

From jazz festival concerts to faculty recitals, Towson University offers a host of opportunities to attend musical events and perform. Learn more about the department’s upcoming events.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History And Literature Of Guitar, Lute And Vihuela

Symphonic Literature

Keyboard Literature

Jazz Repertoire

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-07 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Towson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

No GRE scores are required.

A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university in music in the area of specialization from a regionally accredited college or university.

A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 is required for full admission to the program, and 2.75 is required for conditional admission. All GPA calculations for admission are based upon the last 60 credits of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study. See graduate admissions policies for more information.

A department screening in the form of an audition. Procedures and requirements are available in the Master of Music Handbook. Please see the Admissions Auditions Handbook for complete details.

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Tuition Fee

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International

22860 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 12 months.
National

22860 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

12636 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12636 USD per year during 12 months.

Tuition for local students is $669 Cost Per Credit

Living costs for Towson

1797 - 3043 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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