The 成人大片鈥檚 Master of Music Education (MME) under the College of Arts and Sciences is a graduate-level program designed to give musicians the skills they need to become music educators.
Move up into a teaching career
Prepare for a music education career through a program that is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) with dedicated faculty who are noted artists/practitioners in their fields.
Program Overview
UNF’s Master of Music Education (MME) program is designed to prepare students to take the Florida Department of Education Professional Knowledge and Music Subject Area exams in order to qualify for The Florida Department of Education’s Florida Professional Teaching Certificate. The program, which offers small class sizes, has a high success rate among graduates. Students have high rates of employment post-graduation.
Students can choose between two concentrations. Pedagogy and Research is 36 credit hours, and is designed for students who already have a bachelor’s in Music Education. Professional Education is 30 credit hours and is designed for students who have any undergraduate music degree. As this program caters to working professionals, the classes meet mostly in the evening.
Concentrations
Applicants are required to choose one of the following concentrations:
- Pedagogy and Research - 36 credit hours
- Professional Education - 30 credit hours
Program Contact
Graduate Program DirectorCollege of Arts and Science
Program At-a-Glance
Credit hours: Between 30 and 36
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- Select the appropriate rate and residency classification. Please note:
- The exclusive tuition rate is only available to eligible students.
- Residency classification is not guaranteed. Supporting documentation is requested after students are admitted from applicants who indicated they would like to apply for Florida residency for tuition purposes on their admissions application.
- Type the number of credit hours you would like to calculate. Most graduate courses are 3 credit hours. The total number of program credits is listed above under Program At-a-Glance.
Admissions Requirements
The below Program Requirements, University Requirements, and International Applicant Requirements*, if applicable, must be submitted no later than the deadline posted above. Incomplete applications or those with required materials post-marked after the deadline are subject to cancellation. Once an application has been canceled, the decision cannot be reversed.
*International students must be fully admitted to a full-time, on-campus, in-person, degree-seeking program at the 成人大片. Please contact the International Center for more information.
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University Requirements
University Requirements
Application and Fee
Prospective students are required to use our online system to create an account and submit an application. The application opens approximately one year in advance and is only good for the term and program in which it is submitted. Applicants who have submitted their application and wish to change their admission term or major/concentration may submit a new application and associated application fee. If you would like to cancel an open application, please contact us.
A $30 (USD) application fee is required regardless of previous enrollment. The application fee is non-refundable and cannot be waived. Undergraduate application fees cannot be used for a graduate application, and vise versa. The application fee must be submitted prior to the review of an application.
Current students who would like to add or change a major, concentration or certificate should submit the Change of Concentration or Major form.
College Transcripts
All applicants must provide transcripts from a U.S. institution accredited by an accepted institutional accreditor or its equivalent from a non-US institution that awarded the bachelor’s degree and master’s degree, if applicable, and transcripts from institutions where any post-baccalaureate and/or graduate credits were earned.
All admits must provide official transcripts.
All international transcripts will require a course-by-course evaluation by an approved third-party credential evaluation agency unless a graduate program has established an alternative credential evaluation procedure that is approved by the graduate school. To be accepted, the evaluation must be:
- Translated to English and be the U.S. equivalent
- Evaluated course-by-course
- Include the overall academic GPA
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Important Notes
- The 成人大片Graduate School cannot request transcripts on an applicants behalf.
- Unofficial transcript copies are accepted for admissions but must clearly state the institution name, student name, course information, terms, grades, and credits. Degree audits are not accepted. Admitted students will be prompted to provide official transcripts.
- If currently enrolled in courses, an incomplete transcript must be submitted before the posted deadline.
- Applicants who also have to apply through systems such as ATCAS or PTCAS, must submit separate transcripts to UNF.
- Official transcripts must:
- Must be less than one year old from the date of printing
- Must be submitted in a sealed envelope from your institution, or emailed through official electronic means.
- When requesting college transcripts, please verify with your institution(s) whether or not they are able to submit electronic transcripts in the proper EDI format. Institutions can submit transcripts via e-mail to graduateschool@unf.edu from an approved vendor such as ScriptSafe, Credentials, or Parchment.
- Former or current 成人大片students should not request 成人大片transcripts. After application submission, the 成人大片requirement will be updated to a "waived" status.
Where do I send transcripts and test scores?
Mail
成人大片Graduate School
1 成人大片Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224Email
Test Score Institutional Codes
GRE: institutional code 5490
GMAT: institutional code CF3QB51 -
Program Specific Requirements
Program Requirements
Specific Requirements
- Resume
- Letter of intent
- Describe educational or professional goals
- Writing sample
- 5-7 pages of scholarly writing
- Three letters of recommendation
- Faculty member or professional reference familiar with the applicant's academic or research potential
- FLDOE General Knowledge Exam (GKE)
- Passing scores on all portions
- Department of Music Application
- Please contact the program
- Department of Music interview
- Please contact the program to schedule
- Applicants applying to the Professional Education concentration must possess a Bachelor of Music
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International Applicant Requirements