Graduate Degrees in Music
WKU offers a Master of Music Degree with four specializations in Music Education (Teacher/Leader), Conducting (Teacher/Leader), Conducting, and Pedagogy.
Admission into either the Conducting (TL) or the Music Education (TL) specialization require a valid teaching certificate. These degrees will train young professional musicians who have already received undergraduate degrees in music to further hone their skills.
Contact the Department of Music main office for additional information.
Graduate assistantships are available in orchestra, choir and band. To be considered for these competitive assistantships, complete the graduate assistantship application by April 1 for the upcoming fall semester.
Western Kentucky University is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music since 1948.
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