The UO's music education program is among the most comprehensive and innovative in the western United States, and it's the only one in Oregon to offer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Our faculty members provide expertise in band, choral, elementary general, and string music education.
Our comprehensive undergraduate program will provide you practical experience in the performance skills of teaching, including numerous clinical opportunities in our innovative Teaching Laboratory and in area public schools. Successful completion of the BMME program includes certification of teacher licensure, enabling students to teach in Oregon, throughout the United States, and globally.
Recent guest scholars include Judy Bowers, Simon Carrington, Alice-Ann Darrow, Robert Duke, Patricia Flowers, Robert Gillespie, Rebecca MacLeod, Clifford Madsen, Carol Prickett, and Jayne Standley.