Music Education

Mission Statement: The Division of Music Education is dedicated to empowering
students through learning opportunities that are contextual and relevant to a
career in teaching. To become an effective music educator, each student
must commit to excellence in both teaching and musicianship.

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Named Scholarships

Scholarships Offered in UNT Music Education

George H. Springer Endowed Music Education Scholarship
Senior level student
Purpose: To honor the life and service of Mr. Springer to his family, his colleagues, his country and his devotion to music and to Music Education by recognizing outstanding students majoring in Music Education during the senior year of study.

Robert R. Gans Memorial Music Education Scholarship
Junior/Senior or Graduate student specializing in Instrumental Studies
Purpose: To honor the life of Robert R. Gans, a distinguished music educator and band director by assisting talented students who demonstrate great potential as music educators.

The Harriett and Jay Armstrong Music Education Scholarship
Undergraduate or Graduate student: preference to Sigma Alpha Iota or Phi Mu Alpha members
Purpose: To provide financial support to students majoring in Music Education with a career plan for teaching.

Deborah Johnson Miller Memorial Scholarship
Undergraduate Music Education majors with a concentration in voice
Purpose: To recognize the scholarship and contributions made to the College of Music by Deborah Johnson Miller while earning the Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education with a Vocal Concentration and the Master of Music Education Degree.

David C. and Katherine Isley McGuire Graduate Music Education Scholarship
Graduate student
Purpose: To provide financial assistance to students who come to a graduate Music Education program with a documented record of excellence in music teaching and a clear commitment to leadership role in the Music Education profession.

Music Education Early Childhood Scholarship
Undergraduate or Graduate Music Education majors with an interest in Early Childhood Music Education
Purpose: To gain practical teaching experiences in an early childhood music setting and to develop a deeper understanding of children’s musical development.

The Hard Rock Café Instrumental Music Education Scholarship
Undergraduate or Graduate music education student with a specialization in Instrumental Music Education
Purpose: To further the profession of Instrumental Music Education by recognizing students whose chosen career pursuit is instrumental music.

Camerata-Torgerson Scholarship
College of Music Scholarship
Center for Contemporary Studies in Music Education Scholarship