Admission Requirements

Upon receipt of the following in the Graduate Studies office, your application will be complete and ready for an acceptance decision:

  • Application for the MME Program
  • Application fee of $25.00 paid to Heidelberg. (Waived if applied online.)
  • OFFICIAL transcript(s) from ALL previously attended colleges or universities, sent DIRECTLY from the to Heidelberg showing the following: 
    • Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from an accredited institution.
    • Minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4-point scale.
    • Please note: transcripts of Heidelberg graduates will already be on file.
  • Three letters of recommendation.
  • Photocopies of all teaching licenses or certificates held.
  • Before enrolling in MUS 522 or MUS 548, you must achieve a qualifying score on the music diagnostic exam, or satisfactorily complete MUS 521 and/or MUS 547.  These review courses do not count toward graduation credits.
  • An interview with the Director of the MME program.
  • International students must also submit:
    • World Education Services (WES) Evaluation through www.wes.org of any international transcripts.
    • TOEFL scores of at least 550 or equivalent (if your first language is not English).

 
Submit documents to:
Graduate Studies Office
Heidelberg University
310 E. Market St.
Tiffin, Ohio 44883
 
Letters of recommendation and teaching liceses may be faxed to 419-448-2072.