Program Overview
The Music Education at University of Northern Colorado is a Master programme in Education, 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,042 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Colorado Springs, 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
- Curriculum Trends in Music Education
- Teaching Instrumental Music in Secondary Schools
- Marching Band Techniques
- Pedagogy and Conducting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from a regionally accredited college or University or a comparable degree from a foreign
- A grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 Scale on the most recent 60 credit hours completed.
- If applicable, take a standardized test: GRE, GMAT or MCAT, DAT, OAT, PCAT
Minimum GRE Score:
- 140 Quantitative
- 146 Verbal Reasoning
- Combined score of at least 297
- Analytic Writing 3.5
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,042 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,042 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Northern Colorado 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 University of Northern Colorado
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, United States
University of Northern Colorado is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Start Date June 2026
- Language English
- Duration 2 year(s)