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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
18 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Music | Music Composition | Music Education
Area of study
Arts
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Music

Master of Music

The Master of Music program at EUC explores advanced concepts in music education including curriculum theory and design, psychology, teaching strategies and technology in the music classroom. Students are equipped with theoretical, philosophical and creative skills to support and enhance their teaching in varied educational and cultural settings. The Master of Music program offers two areas of specialization: Music Pedagogy and Music Composition.


Program Summary

  • Languages: Greek
  • Duration: 18 months
  • Mode of Study: Online
  • ECTS: 90

Career Opportunities

Our graduates work in:


  • Music Education
  • Teaching
  • Composition
  • Music Management

Admission Process

Our dedicated Admissions Team will guide you every step of the way by answering all of your questions, helping you choose a program of study and starting your EUC experience with a virtual or actual campus tour.


Scholarships and Financial Aid

Our Scholarship and Financial Aid program aims to provide prospective and enrolled students with information and resources to financially support your educational goals. This takes the form of academic scholarships, athletics scholarships and family
eed-based financial aid.


Student Housing

Our student accommodation units are located only minutes from campus and are designed to offer students high quality living spaces in elegant studios and one-bedroom flats supported by great social spaces, in-house gym, laundry rooms and 24–hour security service.


Specific Admission Criteria

  • A first degree or equivalent in Music.
  • Application for admission to the Music Pedagogy concentration may also be submitted by candidates with a Bachelor Degree in other areas rather than Music (e.g., Education, Preschool/Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Sociology, etc.). These candidates are required to demonstrate their musical background and training through a portfolio (i.e., awards, distinctions, music diplomas, teaching experience, certifications of attendance in conferences, seminars, concerts, recordings, videos or other qualifications related to music teaching and learning).
  • Application for admission to the Composition concentration should be accompanied by a portfolio of works.
  • Evidence of English language proficiency (this applies for all applicants; either they apply for the program offered in Greek or English): Any of the following credentials is accepted as a testimonial of English language proficiency:
    • School-leaving certificate of a recognized six-year secondary education school where the principal language of instruction is English;
    • A first degree or equivalent of a recognized tertiary education institution where the principal language of instruction is English;
    • International examinations in English Language with a certification for "Very Good Knowledge" of English at level B2-C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), like IGCSE or G.C.S.E. (or G.C.E.)-«O-Level» with at least «C», Proficiency (Cambridge/Michigan) IELTS with 6.5 at least, TOEFL with 550 (paper-based) or 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based) at least, or any other equivalent examination.
    • The EUC English Placement Test (EPT) prior to their admission to the Programme and having passed the ENL102 level.
  • Evidence of Greek language proficiency (this applies only for those applicants who apply for the program offered in Greek): Any of the following credentials is accepted as a testimonial of Greek language proficiency:
    • School-leaving certificate (Απολυτήριο) of a recognized six-year secondary education school, provided that the principal language of instruction is Greek;
    • C (or higher) at a Modern Greek GCE A-level;
    • Certificate of success at the Ministry of Education and Culture examination for Greek language proficiency.
  • Candidates will be invited to an interview/audition, if/when the Department deems necessary.
  • The Department might ask for additional documents and also adjust the special criteria.

Program Structure

1 Degree Requirements ECTS
2 All students pursuing a Master of Music in: “Music Pedagogy/Composition” program must complete the following requirements*:
3 Core Courses 30
4 Concentration Courses 30
5 Master Thesis/Portfolio 30
6 Total Requirements 90

Core Courses

1 Core Courses 30 ECTS
2 Code Course Title ECTS
3 MUC600 Research Methodology in Music 10
4 MUC605 Theory and Principles of Ensemble Direction 10
5 MUC615 Topics in History, Repertoire and Theory of Music 10

Concentration Courses

1 Concentration Courses 30 ECTS
2 The following three (3) courses from one of the two concentrations:
3 Music Pedagogy
4 Code Course Title ECTS
5 MUC625 Philosophical and Sociological Dimensions of Music Education 10
6 MUC635 Diversity, Citizenship and Social Justice in Music Education 10
7 MUC640 Teaching Approaches and Music Curricula 10
8 Composition
9 Code Course Title ECTS
10 MUC670 Form and Structure 10
11 MUC675 Compositional Techniques 10
12 MUC680 Interdisciplinary Approaches in Composition 10

Master Thesis

1 Master Thesis 30 ECTS
2 Code Course Title ECTS
3 MUC690 Master Thesis/Portfolio For Music Pedagogy: Master Thesis For Composition: Portfolio 30

*Students will be able to either choose exclusively Concentration Courses from one of the two concentrations (Music Pedagogy OR Composition) and thus they will be awarded the title Master of Music in: Music Pedagogy OR Composition, or they will be able to select Concentration Courses from any of the two concentrations. In that case, they will be awarded a Master’s degree in Music (without concentration).


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European University Cyprus


Overview:

European University Cyprus is a private university located in Nicosia, Cyprus. It is committed to providing a high-quality learning experience for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, focusing on individual student growth and career development. The university boasts a diverse student body from various parts of the world, fostering a multicultural learning environment.


Services Offered:

    Academic Support:

    The university offers a range of academic support services, including a library, technical support, and a Future Skills Hub.

    Career Services:

    The Career Center provides guidance and resources to help students develop their skills, connect with employers, and secure internships.

    Student Life:

    The university offers a variety of student activities, clubs, and athletic programs to enhance the campus experience.

    Housing:

    The university provides information and resources for students seeking housing options in Nicosia.

    Health and Wellness:

    The university offers health and wellness services to support student well-being.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Students at European University Cyprus can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university offers a wide range of activities, clubs, and athletic programs to foster a sense of community and provide opportunities for personal growth. The university also provides resources and support for students seeking housing and health and wellness services.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    International Focus:

    The university attracts students from around the globe, creating a diverse and multicultural learning environment.

    Quality Education:

    European University Cyprus is recognized for its high-quality academic programs and its commitment to student success.

    Career Development:

    The university provides comprehensive career services to help students prepare for their future careers.

    Campus Life:

    The university offers a vibrant campus life with a variety of activities, clubs, and athletic programs.

    Location:

    Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, offers a rich cultural experience and a vibrant city life.

Academic Programs:

European University Cyprus offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:

    Medicine:

    The university offers programs in medicine, dentistry, and veterinary medicine.

    Education Sciences:

    The university offers a Ph.D. program in Education Sciences.

    Hellenic Studies:

    The university offers a Master's program in Hellenic Studies.

    Other Programs:

    The university also offers programs in business, law, engineering, and other fields.

Other:

  • The university is part of Galileo Global Education, one of Europe's largest higher education groups.
  • European University Cyprus is ranked among the world's top 101+ universities for quality education.
  • The university has a 5-star rating for excellence.
  • The university offers scholarships and financial aid to eligible students.
  • The university has a strong commitment to research and innovation.
  • The university offers a distance education unit for students who prefer online learning.
  • The university has a strong alumni network.
  • The university is committed to promoting sustainability and social responsibility.

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