The Online Master of Music (Music Education) at the Glenn Korff School of Music has two options:

  • Master of Music (Music Education) - Research (With Thesis) 

    Intended for strong writers and those considering pursuing a doctoral degree.

  • Master of Music (Music Education) - Practitioner (Without Thesis) 

    Intended for those continuing to teach in PreK - 12 school settings.

Application Process:

Begin by applying online at http://go.unl.edu/gradapp 

1. Create an account. 

2. Complete your application. 
Transcripts: You will be asked to upload scanned copies of your transcripts showing all postsecondary coursework completed, including all studies for which credit was granted. Further information can be found at https://www.unl.edu/gradstudies/admissions/requirements#transcripts

We require: 

  • If applying for an MM, we require: Undergraduate GPA = 2.75/4.00 scale
  • If applying for a DMA, we require: MM GPA= 3.25/4.00 scale
  • If applying for a PhD, we require: MM GPA = 3.50/4.00 scale
     

Letters of Recommendation: You will need to provide contact information, including an email address, for each person from whom you wish a reference. For each recommender, click the Submit Recommendation Request button to send a letter request to your reference writer. A minimum of three letters of recommendation is required; four recommendation letters are recommended. 
 

Personal Statement: You will need to provide a 1-to-2 page statement of philosophy of music education.