Graduate Certificate in Music in World Cultures - Ethnomusicology
Minister Cross-Culturally with Liberty’s Online Music in World Cultures Graduate Certificate
Do you want to integrate your passion for world cultures with your love for music? Now you can with Liberty’s Graduate Certificate in Music and World Cultures – Ethnomusicology! Our ethnomusicology certificate explores the impact of culture on the artistic expression of music. This means you can use both of your passions to reach the world with the Gospel!
As an artist, we know that you appreciate quality and hard work. At Liberty, we work hard to ensure you can be proud of the education you receive. Each class within our music and world cultures certificate program is taught through the lens of a biblical worldview to help you prepare for a career both professionally and spiritually.
Partner with us through a graduate certificate in ethnomusicology and choose from a wide range of possibilities that can empower you to reach your goals and make a difference in the world.
What Will You Study in Our Online Ethnomusicology Graduate Certificate Program?
- Applied ethnomusicology
- Arts in global engagement
- The field of ethnomusicology
Liberty’s ethnomusicology certificate is offered 100% online. Because our vision for you extends past graduation, we provide a robust online community where you can connect with classmates and build an academic and professional network.
Program Highlights for the Online Ethnomusicology Graduate Certificate
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online certificate from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
- You can utilize this program to gain advanced training in your area of passion – music!
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the certificate total
Next Start Date
Sep 15, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
