Online MA in Music Education
Are you a professional musician looking to pass on your knowledge to others? Learn the skills you need for both classroom instruction and academic research with Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Music Education (Online).
Duration
1.5 years
Starting Date
Anytime
Tuition Fee
$615 per credit
Location
Online
About the program
If you have a bachelor’s degree in music, worship, music education, or a related degree, you can increase your teaching and musical skills through the master’s in music education online degree program.
Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Music Education (Online) prepares music teachers to enter the realm of education and teach music in various settings, most specifically in higher education settings. You can continue advancing your musical knowledge and skills while being trained to educate the next generation of musicians. The online format allows you to remain active in the field of music as you study advanced music techniques and performance tools. Additionally, our music education degree is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Career Opportunities
College music teacher
K-12 music teacher
Music education consultant
Director of community arts programs
Music curriculum developer
By completing the online master’s degree in music education you will be well-equipped for a career as a music teacher in many settings. If you already have state licensure for teaching in a K-12 setting, you will find opportunities to teach music in public schools and private schools that require state licensure or be qualified for administrative roles for music programs.
Courses Included
- Foundations of Music Education
- Bibliography & Research
- Graduate Conducting
- Advanced Contemporary Arranging Techniques
- Principles of Music Technology
- Research in Music Education
Minimum requirements
A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree in music, worship, music education, or a related field with a 3.0 or above cumulative GPA is required for admission in good standing.