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Tuition USD 1,111 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2002-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Tallahassee, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Music- Liberal Arts at Florida State University is a MA programme in Arts & Design 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 arts & design. 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- Liberal Arts 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 1,111 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Tallahassee, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Music- Liberal Arts programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum


Want to browse specific classes? See undergraduate and graduate catalog listings of courses by subject area.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Path to Admission
Step 1: Complete the Florida State University Application and pay the $30 application fee.
Step 2: Complete the College of Music supplemental application.
The College of Music application will require you to submit the following items:
Vita/Resume
  • Include education, background, experience, honors and awards, publications, names of former teachers, and any other important information.
Statement of Goals and ObjectivesLetters of Recommendation (3 required)
  • It is strongly preferred that Letters of Recommendation be submitted electronically via the secure form available through the College of Music application. Alternatively, we will accept letters submitted via email (musicadmissions@fsu.edu), regular mail, or fax.
Step 3: Submit Official Transcripts from all previously attended institutions.

Please send transcripts directly to:
Florida State University
Office of Admissions
282 Champions Way
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2400

Transcripts are considered official when they are sent from a college or university directly to FSU and contain an official seal and signature.
Transcripts bearing the statement "issued to student" or transcripts submitted by the applicant are not considered official.
International applicants must send a certified English translation with the original transcript.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,111 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,111 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 480 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Florida 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 Florida State University

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Tallahassee, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2002-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-10-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months