Secondary Education Music
William Paterson University of New JerseyProgram Overview
The Secondary Education Music at William Paterson University of New Jersey is a MAT 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 Secondary Education 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 1,085 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 696 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Passaic, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Secondary Education Music 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
- Knowing Your Adolescent Learner
- The Art of Teaching in the 21st Century
- Knowing Your Adolescent Learner
- Master of Arts in Teaching Residency
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
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- Your\ncollege or university must be recognized by the appropriate governmental\nministry as a degree-granting institution. \n
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- All\ntranscripts and degree certificates/diplomas must be written in the\noriginal language of instruction. All original-language documents must be\naccompanied by a separate, word-for-word English translation. Dual-language\ntranscripts are not acceptable. \n
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- Official\ntranscripts must show all courses and subjects taken and all grades\n(marks) received. \n
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- Diploma\nSupplements must accompany transcripts from institutions from countries\nthat are part of the Bologna Accord. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,085 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 696 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,085 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 696 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact William Paterson University of New Jersey 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, United States
William Paterson University of New Jersey is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Application Deadline Apr, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
