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Admission

ready to apply? WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for summer 2012!

Master of Music Education Admissions—Simple Steps

Congratulations! If you would like to pursue a Masters of Music Education degree, download the application materials on the right. A list of requirements and more detailed instructions are included under Application Materials & Requirements.

Minimum Requirements

  • Initial licensure in music
  • Undergrad degree in music education (2.85 GPA)
  • At least one year of teaching experience

Your acceptance to the program will be determined following a careful review of your application materials. You are strongly encouraged to arrange an informal interview with Dr. Sandra Doneski, Director of Graduate Music Education, who will advise and support you as you work to realize your professional goals. Please contact Kristen Harrington, Program Coordnator, to arrange for an appointment.

or 978.867.4429

If you do not meet the minimum requirements for admission or your admissions materials are incomplete, you may be granted provisional status and take up to nine (9) hours of courses. After completing no more than nine (9) hours, you are expected to have matriculated by meeting all of the admissions requirements.



2012 TIMELINE

February 1               Rolling admission begins, apply at any time until 
                                  May 1, 2012

March 1                    Acceptance notifications begin

May 1                        Deadline for applying for summer 2012

June 11                   Courses begin online; syllabi distributed, reading
                                  and listening assignments and online discussion
                                  required for coursework prior to arrival on campus

July 1                       New student orientation and diagnostic exams

July 2                       Classes begin meeting on campus

July 16-20               Optional Workshop Week

August 3                  Last day of classes on campus

August 6                  Comprehensive Exams (for third year students)

August 20                Final projects due



Looking to take a course or workshop for professional development only?
 

You do not need to be enrolled in the Masters of Music Education degree program to take advantage of a Gordon College music education. We welcome all music educators who wish to acquire new skills and perspectives. Individual graduate courses and workshops can be taken for graduate credit, PDPs, or audited for professional development.

PROGRAM OF STUDY, COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 
& 2012 SUMMER SCHEDULE


2012 SUMMER TERM WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATION COURSES

Questions?

We are here to help. Please contact Kristen Harrington, Program Coordinator, at or 978.867.4429.

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Downloads

Application Materials and Requirements (PDF)
MMEd Program Admission Requirements

Admission Application (PDF)
Required of all MMEd applicants

Conducting Seminar Application (PDF)
Required only if you want Techniques of Conducting waived

Video Guidelines (PDF)
Details on the admission video