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MA Teaching Music Grades K to 12 Initial Certification

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

New York University

Program Overview

Pursue a career as an innovative music educator. In this master of arts program, you will take a wide range of courses in applied music, theory, and pedagogy, learning specialized and contemporary approaches to teaching music. During your course of study, you must complete one semester of fieldwork and two semesters of supervised student teaching at NYU-affiliated New York City schools. This program leads to eligibility for New York State initial teaching certification as a teacher of music in all grades (K-12).

Program Key Stats

$49800 (Annual cost)



32 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Online Application, Statement of Purpose / Personal Statement, R sum / CV, Official Transcripts and Degree Conferral, Letters of Recommendation, Financial Documentation, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Entrepreneur
  • Booking Agent (or Talent Agent)
  • Concert Promoter
  • Independent Radio Promoter
  • Retail Sales Management
  • Entertainment Attorney
  • Business Manager
  • Music Supervisor (Music Licensing/Clearance)
  • Music Business Consultant
  • Contractor
  • Record Company Executive
  • Label Manager
  • A&R Representative/A&R Coordinator
  • A&R Administrator
  • Director of Publicity (or Public Relations Director)
  • Publicist (or Press Agent)
  • Assistant Publicist

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