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Tuition USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MM
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Norfolk, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Music at Norfolk State University is a MM 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 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. Tuition: USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  5. Location: Norfolk, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Music 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

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Music Research
  2. Contemporary Music
  3. Piano Literature
  4. History and Philosophy of Music Education
  5. Current Trends in Music Education
  6. Administration and Supervision in Music Education
  7. Analytical Techniques
  8. Ensemble
  9. Contemporary Music
  10. Band Management
  11. Voice Pedagogu
  12. Vocal Literature
  13. Choral Techniques
  14. Advanced Choral Conductment

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Eligibility to major in music is determined by the Music faculty on the basis of musical background and experience, results of auditions and tests, and general qualifications to pursue Music as a major field. The Division of Music is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music.


Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Norfolk 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 Norfolk State University

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Norfolk State University

Norfolk, United States

Norfolk 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 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-22
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months