Musicology, MA

A person playing the guitar.

Master of Arts in Musicology

The MA in Musicology prepares students to enter PhD programs in musicology. It also serves music educators and others who may need a master’s degree and have a special interest in musicology.

Admissions at a Glance
Fall Deadline May1
Spring Deadline December 1
Extended Deadline None
Letters of Reference 2
Essay 500 Words
TOEFL (IBT) 100
IELTS 7
PTE 68
GRE No
GMAT No
Accepts Non-Matric Yes


Academic Advisor

Dr. Emily Wilbourne

emily.wilbourne@qc.cuny.edu

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Requirements for Matriculation

These requirements are in addition to the general requirements for matriculation.

  1. Undergraduate degree with a major in music or its equivalent
  2. Applicants should submit at least one recent paper on a topic related to music. Papers should be submitted electronically to the program advisor
  3. Applicants and musicology are required to take the GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
  4. International students are required to take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System). The minimum score is 100 for TOEFL and 7.0 for the IELTS

Requirements for Non-Matriculation

Students are to follow the college’s requirements for non-matriculation​.