Arts Administration Programs

The arts are vital to society, and effective arts administrators are essential to nurturing and sustaining creative organizations—especially in today’s landscape. To help students become the kinds of leaders of arts organizations that can successfully navigate these evolving challenges, Boston University’s Metropolitan College (BU MET) offers flexible online master’s degrees and graduate certificates in arts […]

Online Commercial Theater Development Graduate Certificate

Gain the Business Skills to Bring Theater Productions to Life The online Graduate Certificate in Commercial Theater Development is offered through a special partnership between the Arts Administration program at Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET) and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment, one of the world’s leading commercial theater companies. Established in 1912, the Nederlander companies own and/or […]

Online Fundraising Management Graduate Certificate

Learn to Improve the Financial Health of Arts Organizations The environment for arts organizations has been evolving in new ways as shifting demographics, technologies, and political landscapes create new possibilities—and new challenges—for the field. Several factors, such as reduced government and foundation support, increased competition among nonprofits and the private sector, and general economic uncertainty, […]

Online Arts Marketing Graduate Certificate

Support Arts Organizations through Marketing For early career professionals, the Graduate Certificate in Arts Marketing is a hands-on professional program offered by the Arts Administration program in collaboration with the Department of Administrative Sciences at Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET). If you are looking to position yourself as an effective practitioner of arts marketing, the […]

Online Master of Music in Music Education

With a BU Master of Music in Music Education degree you will: Develop new skills in high-quality music instructionAccess Boston University’s extensive, world-class resourcesGarner new techniques, theory, and research to use in your classroomEarn a Master of Music degree online in as little as 20 monthsTransform your skillset to improve your music department, school and […]

Online Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) in Music Education

Why Choose BU’s CAGS in Music Education? Enhance your technological skillsPrepare for increased leadership rolesRevitalize your practiceEarn increased compensationLearn research skills for publication Summer Session Some online CAGS in Music Education students take advantage of our summer session, completing coursework on campus while enjoying Boston’s cultural offerings and summer sea breezes. Residence hall accommodations are […]

Online Master of Arts in Art Education

Dates & Deadlines Flexibility is Key Applications for the online Master of Arts in Art Education are accepted six times per year. This program is designed for applicants who already possess a teaching license or want to broaden and deepen their understanding of art  education but do not desire licensure to teach in American primary […]

Online Doctor of Musical Arts Music Education

The DMA program in music education has allowed me to finally combine everything I am passionate about: music, music education, culture, and history. My inquisitive nature was rewarded and my intellectual abilities both challenged and celebrated by the wonderful teachers in this program. I have a better sense of self and I grew as a […]