Program Overview
The Music Education at Georgia State University is a Master programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Music Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,243 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,243 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Atlanta, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Music Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Methods of Research in Education
- Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
- Psychology of Learning and the Learner
- Foundations of Music Education
- Seminar in Music Teaching and Learning
- Research in Music Education
- Curriculum and Assessment in Music Education
- Principles and Strategies of General Music Instruction
- Music in the Education of Special Needs Children
- Choral Methods and Techniques
- Winds: Organization and Development of Instrumental Music
- Strings: String Literature and Materials
- Special Topics in Music Education
- Psychology of Music Learning
- Arts, Education, and the Community
- Contemporary Issues and Philosophies in Music Education
- Leadership and Supervision of Music Education
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- A submitted online application. Paper applications are not available.
- A nonrefundable application fee of $50 is required for each application. This fee must be paid online by credit card.
- One copy of official academic transcripts
- Goal statement
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official GRE (Graduate Record Examination) scores
- International applicants required to submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores and the Georgia State University\xc2\x92s International Applicant Immigration Form
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,243 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,243 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,243 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,243 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Georgia State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Atlanta, United States
Georgia State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-05-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months