Tallahassee,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Music in Musicology - Historical Musicology in Tallahassee United States | Florida State University
Florida State University
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Tallahassee United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,993
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Florida State University's historical musicology program spans the full spectrum of Western musical traditions while maintaining strong connections with ethnomusicology. Students benefit from hands-on performance opportunities through our Early Music Ensembles and the resources of one of America's most extensive music programs. We celebrate diverse career trajectories, with graduates excelling in academic roles and various music-related fields. Our curriculum blends public outreach, scholarly research, and musical performance within a vibrant global professional network.
All admitted students receive consideration for financial assistance through teaching and research positions or scholarships. Enrolled students enjoy funding for academic travel and conferences, with a proven track record of securing prestigious fellowships. Our approach unites academic research, musical practice, and community involvement within a dynamic, collaborative setting that connects students, faculty, and international partners. The program offers specialized tracks in early music and world music alongside core studies.
Exceptional facilities support our program, including the renowned Warren D. Allen Music Library, comprehensive collections of historical and global instruments, the FSU Sound and Video Archives, and the World Music Iconography Archive.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution.
In order to meet the Florida State University requirements for graduate admission, applicants must have earned a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all coursework attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor's degree. Applicants not meeting this requirement may be considered for admission, but only by special exception. To determine your upper-division GPA, please consult the GPA calculation worksheet. If your upper-division GPA is below a 3.0, please be sure to address this deficiency in your Statement of Purpose. You are also encouraged to have your referees address your academic preparedness for graduate study in their letters of recommendation.
The College of Music admissions requirements exceed University minimum standards. Official English Language Proficiency results are required of all international applicants whose native language is not English, including applicants who have already studied in an English speaking country for any length of time.
For admission, attain the minimum required score on one of the following exams:
TOEFL IBT
MM: 80
IELTS
MM: 6.5
Duolingo
MM: 120
In order to meet the Florida State University requirements for graduate admission, applicants must have earned a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all coursework attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student working towards a bachelor's degree. Applicants not meeting this requirement may be considered for admission, but only by special exception. To determine your upper-division GPA, please consult the GPA calculation worksheet. If your upper-division GPA is below a 3.0, please be sure to address this deficiency in your Statement of Purpose. You are also encouraged to have your referees address your academic preparedness for graduate study in their letters of recommendation.
The College of Music admissions requirements exceed University minimum standards. Official English Language Proficiency results are required of all international applicants whose native language is not English, including applicants who have already studied in an English speaking country for any length of time.
For admission, attain the minimum required score on one of the following exams:
TOEFL IBT
MM: 80
IELTS
MM: 6.5
Duolingo
MM: 120
Tuition
USD
19,993