Master of Arts in Art Education (Online)

Immerse yourself in the Artist Teacher experience. Boston University's Online Master of Arts in Art Education degree is designed to shape the Artist Teacher, an individual with a passion for personal artistic growth dedicated to enriching the lives of children through a relationship with art. Our online and optional summer studio curriculum offers serious artistic and educational development that provides students with strategies and techniques for imparting the creative process and knowledge of art in the classroom, while building pathways for career advancement. Enjoy hands-on faculty teaching during the on-campus studio session. This accelerated program is designed for working professionals to graduate from a leading instiution with a long history of educating artists and teachers. It is possible to complete the degree in less than two years and entrance does not require a GRE exam.

Master of Music in Music Education (Online)

Upon acceptance into the online Master's Degree in Music Education, you will be assigned to a small group of students led by a course instructor and a music education facilitator. Next, you will begin interacting with this group online through message boards, chat sessions, and e-mail. This educational construct will allow you to pursue your degree from anywhere and to maintain your current professional obligations. Coursework in the Master's in Music Education program can be completed in 17 - 20 months. The final course, MU 768, Curriculum Project in Music Education, will consist of seven weeks working with faculty to prepare for writing a curriculum project for use in your classroom. You will have up to an additional 7 weeks to complete this project with access to an advisor. In addition to the required courses, students may need to take MU 400, Graduate Theory Review based on the results of a music theory proficiency exam. Your first step is to complete the Boston University College of Fine Arts application. You may also contact a Boston University Enrollment Advisor at 1-866-347-6876. The advisor will guide you through the admissions process and answer your specific questions about an online master degree in music education.

Online master's degree in music education program objectives

• To provide working practitioners the opportunity to earn an online degree in music education with a world-class faculty representing diverse areas of experience and expertise.
• To produce a cadre of influential leaders in the music education profession whose expertise includes musicology, music theory, and the foundations of music education (history, philosophy, psychology, and sociology).

To take full advantage of the opportunities that on-line study provides to connect music educators from a broad range of geographic locations who have similar professional interests and concerns.