-Master of Arts in Music Education
-Master of Music in Performance

The music unit of NJCU's Music, Dance and Theater Department is a full member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). Candidates should consult with the graduate music coordinator regarding advisement, matriculation, graduation clearance, and arrangements for departmental exams and auditions.

Master of Arts in Music Education
In addition to the general graduate study admission requirements, an applicant for admission to this degree program is required to satisfy the following pre-requisites:

1. An undergraduate degree with a major in music or, in exceptional cases, a proven equivalency in music theory, music history, and repertory.
2. Certification for teachers (K-12).
3. Proficiency in performance as demonstrated by an audition on a major instrument or voice.

Master of Music in Performance
In addition to the general graduate study admission requirements, an applicant for admission to this degree program is required to satisfy the following:

1. An undergraduate degree with a major in music or, in exceptional cases, a proven equivalency in music theory, music history, and repertory.
2. Proficiency in performance as demonstrated by an audition on a major instrument or voice.

Specializations
The four areas of specialization in the Master of Music in Performance program are:

Classical - Classical - Instrumental*
Classical - Opera and Musical
Jazz
Multiple Woodwinds

(*Specialization titles above pending approval.)

MUSIC EDUCATION (32 CREDITS)
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE
CLASSICAL - INSTRUMENTAL (32 CREDITS)
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE
CLASSICAL - VOCAL (32 CREDITS)
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE
JAZZ (33 CREDITS)
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE
MULTIPLE WOODWINDS (34 CREDITS)
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Performance (16 credits)