音乐学专业的音乐学硕士寻求跨学科的方法来研究文化音乐。希望该课程的学生能够在智力上参与丰富的情境音乐奖学金并创作原创作品。该计划欢迎各种学术项目和追求。在文化中研究音乐的常用方法包括口述历史，人种志，档案研究，史学，音乐分析，接受研究，美学和批评，性别和性研究，话语分析以及声音和表演研究。学习计划（32小时）
The Musicology program seeks an interdisciplinary approach to the study of music in culture. Students enrolled in this program are expected to intellectually engage in richly contextualized music scholarship and to produce original work<br>This program welcomes a variety of scholarly projects and pursuits. Common approaches to the study of music in culture include oral history, ethnography, archival research, historiography, music analysis, reception studies, aesthetics and criticism, gender and sexuality studies, discourse analysis, and sound and performance studies.<br><br>Given our location, this program is especially interested in musical and expressive practices of Native, Hispano, and Anglo communities in the southwest. Students are encouraged to actively interface with regionally specific departments housed at UNM, including the Latin American and Iberian Institute, American Studies, and Native American Studies.