Program Overview
The Music at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 60 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 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: 60 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Chapel Hill, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Music programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- The Psychology of Musical Narrative
- Culture and Activism in Congo: Ethics and Methods
- Representing Musical Appalachia
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Two courses are required of all M.A. candidates:
- Music 750 \xc2\x93Resources and Methods of Musicology\xc2\x94 (taken in the fall semester of the first year);
- Music 993 \xc2\x93Master\xc2\x92s Thesis and Research\xc2\x94 (normally taken in the spring semester of the second year, leading to the presentation of the M.A. thesis).
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
North Carolina, US
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Chartered in 1789, the university began enrolling students in 1795,...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 60 months
