1. The Master of Music in ‘Music Education’ of the European University Cyprus provides a
comprehensive specialization in the theory, latest research, developments and skills of Music
Education, and equips students with the theoretical, philosophical and creative background
to support and enhance their teaching in the general classroom and diverse educational and
cultural settings.
The Program:
n Offers postgraduate specialisation in the area of Music Education and is part of a wider range
of related degrees in music offered by the Department of Arts of the European University
Cyprus: the Bachelor of Music, the Master of Music in Music Education (offered on site) and
the PhD in Music Education
n Is supported by a great team of faculty with extensive teaching experience in distance
education, rich research activity and a variety of specializations such as music therapy,
general music education, neuroscience in music education and music technology.
The faculty is always providing strong academic guidance and support for student growth
n Is linked through a close collaboration and exchanges to a wide range of professional
organizations, private and public schools and academic institutions, both at the national and
international level
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Public and private diverse settings related to teaching, performing, leading instrumental and
choral ensembles, community music, cultural management and administration, and research.
European University Cyprus belongs
to the largest international university
organization Laureate International
Universities, which comprises
80 campus and online universities
that operate in 28 countries with
over 1,000,000 students
Findus
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European University Cyprus
6 Diogenes Street, Engomi,
P.O.Box 22006, 1516 Nicosia, Cyprus
Tel: +357 22713000
Fax: +357 22713172
Email: admit@euc.ac.cy
www.euc.ac.cy
Music Education
(18 MONTHS, MASTER OF MUSIC)
Program offered through
Distance Education Unit

2. DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
All students pursuing the Master of Music degree in “Music
Education” must complete the following requirements:
CREDITS ECTS
Core Courses 24 70
Master Thesis 6 20
Total Requirements 30 90
CORE COURSES
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDITS ECTS
MUS 608 Music Technology in Education 3 10
MUS 612 Teaching Approaches and Curriculum
Development in Music 3 10
MUS 620 Multicultural Music Education and
World Music Pedagogy 3 10
MUS 624 Creativity, Improvisation and Composition
in Music Education 3 10
MUS 650 Research Methodology in Music Education 3 10
MUS 651 Historical and Philosophical Dimensions
of Music Education 3 10
MUS 652 Sociological and Psychological Dimensions
of Music Education 3 10
Total Requirements 24 70
MASTER THESIS
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDITS ECTS
MUS 695 Master Thesis 6 20
Total Requirements 6 20
 Language of Instruction: English
Music Education
(18 MONTHS, MASTER OF MUSIC)
General Admission Requirement
In the postgraduate ‘Music Education’ program, applications are accepted by candidates with
a Bachelor in Music or Music Education or an equivalent title of study from a recognized
university. Additionally, applications can be received by Education Sciences graduates
(Primary Education and Early Childhood Education) or equivalent title of study, who have a
musical education background/experience, that can be supported through the submitted
portfolio (awards, distinctions, musical qualifications, other special skills, teaching experience,
certificates of attendance at conferences, seminars, concerts, sound and video recordings,
etc.). Such applicants may be required to attend, following the Evaluation Committee’s and
the Academic Advisor’s suggestion, basic courses in music or music education.
Additional Admission Requirements
1. Admission Requirements
1. A completed Application Form together with a non-refundable fee of €52
2. An attested copy of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
3. An official copy of academic transcript
4. Copy of high school leaving certificate
5. One letter of recommendation
6. Proof of English Proficiency
7. Proof of work experience (if available)
8. Recent CV
9. One passport size photograph
10. Any other information, which can support the student’s application such as awards,
academic achievements and other qualifications
11. A brief report stating their educational and musical achievements
Success in personal interview
The selection Committee of the Master program conducts a personal interview with each
applicant.