Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

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The Curriculum

Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) at the Frost School of Music is designed for individuals who hold a prior music degree (not in music education) and provides them with a plan of study so they can subsequently pursue Florida K-12 music teaching certification. In this accelerated program, students complete courses required to pursue music teaching certification in the state of Florida. Following graduation, alumni can then apply for a Temporary Certificate and seek a teaching position in a Florida school. through the State of Florida. After completing one year of supervised teaching completing a Professional Development Certification Program, and passing certification examinations, individuals can apply to the Florida Department of Education for a Professional Certificate. Job placement has been consistently strong for graduates seeking positions in schools.

Contact Us

To inquire about graduate music education degrees at the Frost School of Music, please contact:

Dr. Stephen Zdzinski
Graduate Program Director
szdzinski@miami.edu 

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