University Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
Master MEEF Musical education and choral singing
Toulouse, France
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
French
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès (UT2J) Master MEEF Musical education and choral singing trains specialists in music and choral practice. It prepares students for CAPES and secondary teaching while keeping paths to the associative or private sectors. You'll gain skills in interpretation, improvisation, vocal technique, choir direction, instrumental accompaniment, music software, analysis, harmonization and composition.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as Specialized teacher (2CASH), Teacher abroad, Headmaster, Inspector of National Education (IEN), public service roles, or agrégation candidates or pursue a doctorate in educational sciences or musicology. They may work as choral conductors, community educators, private teachers or accompanists.
The program aims at training specialists in music education and training "in" and "through" music, whether or not they are heading into the civil service. Suppose the orientation towards general secondary education (middle schools, high schools) is the natural outlet for this type of training. In that case, the reorientation towards the specialized sector or even associative and private sector remains possible. This training allows students to prepare both for the CAPES competition tests for music education and choral singing and the teaching profession.
Targeted skills:
Skills in interpretation, improvisation and personal vocal techniques, choir direction, accompaniment on the piano or any other polyphonic instrument, playing on various percussion instruments,
Skills relating to the use of music software,
Skills in auditory analysis, harmonization, musical recording and transcription, arrangement, composition.
Career opportunities:
- Specialized teacher (2CASH)
- Teacher abroad
- Headmaster
- Inspector of National Education (IEN)
- Other public service competitions
- Internal and external aggregation competition
- Doctorate in educational sciences, musicology
