Music Education: MMus
Program Information
PROGRAM NAME
Music Education
PROGRAM LEVEL
Master of Music (MMus)
COLLEGE/SCHOOL AFFILIATION
School of Music and Dance
PROGRAM WEBSITE
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
FINAL DEADLINE
Fall — December 10
MEDIAN TIME TO DEGREE
1.7 years
CAMPUS
Eugene
Program Description
The School of Music and Dance’s music education program is among the most comprehensive and innovative in the western United States, and the only one in Oregon to offer bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees.
Faculty members provide expertise in band, choral, elementary general, and string music education.
Graduate degree programs are designed for students interested in advancing their skills or preparing for careers in higher education, and provide diverse and rigorous course work that emphasizes research.
Music education faculty members publish research in top-tier journals, author books, contribute to chapters in anthologies, and present and conduct at regional, national, and international venues.
Application at a Glance
You apply for admission through your program. Detailed instructions are available on the program’s website.
UO Application Requirements
- Official Transcripts
- English Language Proficiency Requirement for International Applicants
- Financial Verification for International Applicants
Program-Specific Application Requirements
Required
- Copies of concert or recital programs you have conducted. Elementary/General applicants may substitute a sample curriculum in lieu of concert/recital programs.
- Letters of Recommendation
- Recent video recording of K-12 music teaching and ensemble performances
- Resume
- Statement of Professional and Personal Goals
- Writing Sample
Optional
- Campus visit and interview with members of the music education faculty (recommended)
Not Required
- GMAT or GRE
Music Education: PhD
Program Information
PROGRAM NAME
Music Education
PROGRAM LEVEL
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
COLLEGE/SCHOOL AFFILIATION
School of Music and Dance
PROGRAM WEBSITE
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
FINAL DEADLINE
Fall — December 10
CAMPUS
Eugene
Program Description
The School of Music and Dance’s music education program is among the most comprehensive and innovative in the western United States, and the only one in Oregon to offer bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees.
Faculty members provide expertise in band, choral, elementary general, and string music education.
Graduate degree programs are designed for students interested in advancing their skills or preparing for careers in higher education, and provide diverse and rigorous course work that emphasizes research.
Music education faculty members publish research in top-tier journals, author books, contribute to chapters in anthologies, and present and conduct at regional, national, and international venues.
Application at a Glance
You apply for admission through your program. This program has two separate applications, the University of Oregon application and a department application. Detailed instructions are available on the program’s website.
UO Application Requirements
- Official Transcripts
- English Language Proficiency Requirement for International Applicants
- Financial Verification for International Applicants
Program-Specific Application Requirements
Required
- Copies of concert or recital programs you have conducted. Elementary/General applicants may substitute a sample curriculum in lieu of concert/recital programs.
- Higher TOEFL/IELTS than UO minimums
- Interview with music education faculty
- Letters of Recommendation
- Portfolio
- Recent video recording of K-12 music teaching and ensemble performance
- Resume
- Statement of Professional and Personal Goals
- Writing Sample
Not Required
- GMAT or GRE