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Graduate Degree Programs
Jubilee University offers advanced graduate degree programs that provide students with the opportunity to continue their education beyond the undergraduate level in order to understand and expand their qualifications for in their chosen field.
The university currently offers a Master’s degree in the field of Music. This degree is typically completed in two-and-a-half years of full-time study and qualifies its graduates for highly skilled positions, college level teaching, and the pursuit of advanced degrees in the field.
Master of Church Music Program - Online
The Master of Church Music program is a two-and-a-half year graduate degree online program that trains students as church musicians with a solid biblical foundation. The program provides students with the academic and practical training necessary for them to become competent and influential individuals in the field of church music ministry.
PROGRAM GOALS
In the context of Jubilee University’s mission, students who complete the Master of Church Music program will be able to:
- Demonstrate technical and artistic mastery of musical skills in a chosen area of specialization for effective worship leadership.
- Direct and Manage worship music ministry teams and programs, including praise teams and choirs, ensuring faith-based, administrative, and musical excellence.
- Analyze biblical patterns of worship and historical development of church music, comparing usefulness to contemporary worship music in imparting theological knowledge.
- Create and Conduct worship music programs that combine past and present musical traditions and trends, making them applicable across different generations and cultural groups.
- Appraise resources for worship planning and facilitation, effectively employing worship technology.
- Develop strategies for the use of music in fulfilling the Great Commission, based on an understanding of the relationship between Christian faith and music.
- Conduct advanced research in church music, contributing to the academic field and becoming a scholar in music and worship studies.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Graduate students at Jubilee University must fulfill the following Master’s degree requirements for graduation *:
- Complete a total of 50 quarter credits/units: 12 units of Bible & Theology Studies, 20 units of Music and Worship Studies and 18 units of Music Major Courses.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Bible knowledge with a passing score on the written comprehensive examination in the area of Bible knowledge or required coursework in Bible and theology.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Musicianship with a passing score on the comprehensive examination in the area of Sight-singing and Dictation.
- Maintain a 3.00 (B grade point average) in all academic work.
- Receive a passing mark for all Christian Service and Chapel requirements.
- Satisfactorily complete all Juries and Recitals.
- Complete all degree requirements within the 4-year time limit.
- Satisfy all financial responsibilities to the university. List Item
* Students are subject to the Master of Church Music program requirements of the Catalog of the academic year in which they entered.
TIME LIMITS
The Master of Church Music degree online program is normally fulfilled in two (2) years of study. Except under extenuating circumstances, all requirements for the degree must be completed within four (4) years of the date of enrollment. Students who have not completed the requirements within the four-year period must petition for extension every term, up to a maximum of five (5) years from the date of enrollment, to remain in the program.
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