Overview

LIU Post's Music Education (Birth to Grade 12) BM program, provided by Long Island University (LIU) Post, focuses on training students to become effective and knowledgeable music educators. Through a combination of coursework, field experiences, and practical teaching opportunities, students develop a strong foundation in music theory, music pedagogy, conducting, performance, and classroom management.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum integrating music education methods, music theory, music history, and performance training
Emphasis on teaching techniques, curriculum development, and assessment strategies for different age groups and skill levels
Field experiences in local schools to observe and participate in music education settings
Practical teaching opportunities under the guidance of experienced faculty members
Preparation for New York State initial teacher certification in Music Education (Birth to Grade 12)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music Education Methods and Materials
Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
Music Theory and Aural Skills
Music History and Literature
Applied Music Lessons (instrument or voice)
Ensemble Performance
Classroom Management in Music Education
Student Teaching in Music Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission. We recommend applying anywhere from 5 to 12 months prior to the start date.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Music Art Education View 450 other Bachelors in Art Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form
High school diploma or equivalent
Audition or portfolio submission demonstrating musical ability and potential
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement
TOEFL/IELTS scores (for international students)
Interview (optional)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42432 USD / year

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Out-of-State

42432 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

42432 USD / year

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Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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