Master's in Music Education

The Master of Music in Music Education provides you with opportunities to deepen your understanding of the historical, philosophical, and cultural aspects of music education; increase your knowledge and skill in music teaching and learning; and further develop your disposition as a reflective practitioner and mentor. You’ll acquire a fundamental knowledge of research techniques and scholarly writing standards, and learn how to apply these to your work as a teacher.

the master of music education Program Distinctions

UNCG’s School of Music ranked #1 in Best Value Schools’ 20 Best Colleges for Music. 

The music education graduate Student Experience

• Our outstanding facilities, world-class faculty, and numerous ensemble experiences provide an environment for artistic and academic success.
• Beyond the classroom, our students enjoy many opportunities to experience and perform in concerts and musical ensembles across a diverse range of genres and cultures, from classical to chamber music to modern jazz.

After GraduatiNG with your master in music education

As a graduate of the Master in Music — Music Education program, you’re well-prepared for success as a professional musician, teacher, music therapist, and a variety of other career pathways in music.

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