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Music Emphasis

Overview

The B.A in Music degree serves students with a diverse musical background who choose music as the focus of a broader liberal arts education. Students achieve a solid education in music along with a significant amount of study in other areas. The program offers flexibility in focus and course content. The Music Emphasis allows students to choose two focus areas from a broad array of music studies, communications, biblical studies, and business areas. Performance requirements may be satisfied by a recital or a project.  The wide range of learning coupled with the discipline of music engenders open doors in numerous music-related and non-music fields. 

Students choose two focus areas:

  • Biblical Studies
  • Business Studies
  • Choral Studies
  • Communication Studies
  • Elective Music Studies
  • Instrumental Studies
  • Multiple Instrument Studies
  • Music History & Literature Studies
  • Music Theory Studies
  • Music Writing Studies
  • Piano Studies
  • Vocal Studies

New focus areas for Fall 2022:

  • Commercial Music Studies
  • Worship Studies

Potential Careers

Professional Performer
Recording Artist
Studio Musician
Worship Leader
Church Musician
Music Business Management
Film Composer
Private Music Instructor

Questions about a potential career? Visit our Student Career Center.

Next Steps: Applying

Since 1927, the mission of The Master’s University is to empower students for a life of enduring commitment to Christ, biblical fidelity, moral integrity, intellectual growth, and lasting contribution to the Kingdom of God worldwide.

Requirements:

  • Required statement of faith and pastoral recommendation
  • 3.6 GPA average for new applications

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