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314 Master's degrees in Musicology in North America
Musicology
The Department offers the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Music (concentration in Musicology), with emphases possible in all historical periods and ethnomusicology, supplemented by intensive study in music theory and diverse opportunities for performance. Learn more with this program in Musicology from Washington University in St. Louis.

Music Theory - Composition
The graduates of the Music Theory - Composition degree at California State University Fullerton are taught and mentored by Grammy Award-winning faculty and professional musicians who are passionate about empowering their students to succeed in the industry.
Choral Conducting
The Department of Music has developed the Master of Choral Conducting degree at the University of Alberta in three distinct fields: Choral Conducting, Composition, and Performance. The Performance concentration includes studies in piano, voice, strings and selected other instruments, as well as routes in piano pedagogy and wind band conducting.
Choral Conducting
The program in Choral Conducting at Rider University trains conductors to be creative, thoughtful and technically proficient musicians.
Organ
When you study in the Organ program of Cleveland Institute of Music, your curriculum will emphasize performance and practical training in aspects of church music, choral studies and teaching.
Bassoon
When you study in the Bassoon program of Cleveland Institute of Music, your playing will develop through weekly private lessons with practicing professionals. Your private instruction focuses on performance not only for bassoon, but also opportunities to study contrabassoon.

Worship Studies - Ethnomusicology
The Worship Studies - Ethnomusicology programme at Liberty University is designed to equip yourself for music ministry around the globe in a missional context
Music - Theory
Music - Theory from Texas Tech University provides its students with a rigorous curriculum, opportunities for music making in a wide variety of contexts, and a supportive, student-centered learning environment.
Music History and Musicology
The Master in Music History and Musicology at New England Conservatory of Music invite you to join us on a journey exploring a wide diversity of musical styles, historical settings, geographical locations, and cultural contexts.
Instrumental Conducting Wind Band
Develop an advanced understanding of the artistry and technique of wind-band conducting with the Master of Instrumental Conducting Wind Band in Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance.
Music - Theory
Theories of music describe ways that listeners, composers, and performers conceive of the elements of their art. Study of Music - Theory, then, informs all aspects of musical learning at the University of British Columbia.

Ethnomusicology - Music Education (Online)
With Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Ethnomusicology - Music Education (Online), you can learn how to teach the next generation to investigate, discover, learn, and appreciate the history of music around the world.
Musicology, Ethnomusicology and Theory
Musicology, Ethnomusicology and Theory studies at Bowling Green State University help students grow in their exploration of music history, jazz, popular music and world music by studying a range of historical contexts, cultural theory, analytical techniques, styles, sources, and genres.
Conducting
This Conducting concentration from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed primarily for the student with an undergraduate degree in music education or performance who wishes to pursue advanced training in choral, orchestral or wind-band conducting.
Percussion
The Percussion program at Northwestern University provides a program of study in orchestral, solo, chamber, world and jazz idioms. Students work with world-class artists in both private and master class settings, creating an unequaled experience in percussion training.
Musicology
The Musicology programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a full-time, campus-based PhD track that typically awards an M.A. after two years. Spanning five to six years, this rigorous degree prepares scholars for high-level research and academic careers within a diverse intellectual community.
Sacred Music
The Sacred Music MM program offered at University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program that includes course work in sacred music, choral conducting, choral literature, choral development, music history, and vocal arts. The program culminates with a graduate recital.
Music Education (Choral Music Concentration)
The Music Education (Choral Music Concentration) program from Texas State University prepares students to excel in the disciplines of music teaching, history, conducting, composition, theory, and performance.
Church Music
Students at Belmont University pursuing advanced academic study in Church Music will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by doing supervised work in a church setting, become well-versed in church music history and techniques and learn from Belmont's expert faculty.
Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre from University of Central Oklahoma will help prepare students in the field of music performance develop a higher level of proficiency in performing and directing musical theatre in a variety of contexts, culminating in a recital and/or special performance.