Music, MM | Music Education

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Overview

This graduate concentration is part of the Master of Music program.

Advance your teaching career

Do you already hold your Texas teaching certification? Develop the advanced skills and expertise needed to excel in public school classrooms or higher education with a Master of Music in music education. You'll graduate prepared to lead with confidence, conduct meaningful educational research and design innovative curricula.

Choose your focus

Each focus provides the targeted training you need to grow as a specialist in your field.

Choral: Hone your rehearsal methods and repertoire knowledge.
Wind Band: Build your expertise in band techniques and literature.
Elementary/General Music: Master pedagogical theories for young learners.

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Curriculum requirements

This is an accredited program.
View SFA's accreditations.

Is there a capstone?
Yes, a comprehensive exam during your final semester.

How are courses offered?
Online.

Do I need work experience?
Yes, at least two years teaching in a public-school setting.

Part of the Micky Elliott College of Fine Arts.

Apply to the music master's program

Students seeking admission to SFA graduate programs must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. You're responsible for submitting application materials required for admission and any supplemental items as requested.

To be eligible for consideration into this program, you must achieve an undergraduate 2.8 GPA or higher overall.

Ready?

Applying to SFA's School of Music is a two-part process. Application requirements and audition materials are provided in the online music application.

Complete the graduate school application.
Apply to the School of Music.
- Select your desired degree to view details on required application and audition materials.