Music education combines lessons and hands-on training in music theory, performance and pedagogy to prepare you to teach music in schools. The degree in music education at UAF readies teachers who are certified and licensed to teach grades K-12. Prepare for rewarding careers teaching music to K-12 students. The bachelor's degree in music education offers comprehensive, personalized music training within the vibrant arts community of Fairbanks, Alaska. The program also features extensive field-based teacher training, including a semester-long internship in a school setting. Our music education program includes teacher certification and licensure within the five-year curriculum. When you graduate, you won't need to take additional certification courses-you'll be ready to start your career as a licensed public school teacher in the state of Alaska.