Overview

Music is a global language, and as a music educator you’ll shape lives and strengthen the bonds of understanding between others, whether you choose a career as an elementary music specialist, as a band, choir or orchestra director at the middle or high school level, as a music director at a church or as a private instructor.

You can also consider a master’s degree in Music Education program at Texas Christian University for advanced specialization.

Career Prospects

Launch your career with confidence; 100% of the music education majors find positions after graduation. They’ll be with you throughout your journey, working with you to choose the right combination of courses, internships and service projects to achieve your dreams.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychology of Music

Music Theory

Philosophy of Music Education

Wind Symphony

Symphonic Band

Symphony Orchestra

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fort Worth, United States

Disciplines

Music Art Education View 1018 other Masters in Music in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be admitted to the MM/MME degree programs, students must possess a Bachelor of Music or its equivalent, with a major in the area of proposed graduate study, including sophomore-level credit in an approved foreign language in the case of prospective majors in musicology, theory, composition, voice, or voice pedagogy.
For admission, the student must have satisfactory undergraduate preparation for the particular degree sought which includes at least a “B” average (comparable to at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale) in all undergraduate work
International Student Requirements
Test scores must be sent to TCU from the testing agency to school code: 6820.
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39780 USD / year

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Out-of-State

39780 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

39780 USD / year

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Living costs

Fort Worth

United States

1071 - 1679 USD / month

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Overview

Career Prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Fort Worth

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

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