Location:

Rock Hill, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Teaching Music

Program Overview

Program Description:

In addition to the general admission requirements for admission to graduate study in music, the Master of Music degree in conducting requires that all applicants hold a baccalaureate degree with major in performance or music education (or their equivalent) from an accredited institution. Applicants for both choral and wind instrumental emphases should also possess: keyboard proficiency in a major instrument required of an undergraduate degree in performance or music education; proficiency in a major instrument required of graduates in the appropriate undergraduate degree program (choral-piano, organ, or voice; instrumental- wind instrument or percussion), and at least one year of college-level study in French, German or Italian.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

NASM - National Association of Schools of Music and Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Financial Aid:

Yes

Requirements:

In addition to the general requirements for admission to graduate study in music, the Master of Music Education degree requires that all applicants hold a baccalaureate degree with a major in music education, or its equivalent, from an accredited institution. Students whose undergraduate degree does not carry certification in music should enroll in the Master of Arts in Teaching degree program through the Richard W. Riley College of Education.