- Understanding Western and Arab music theories, as well as music reading and writing.
- Understanding the evolution of music through history.
- Understanding principles and methods of music education.
- Recognizing and appreciating world music, instruments, features and styles.
- Analysing Arab and Western musical forms.
- Understanding the methods of music improvisation.
- Writing research on performance, history, analysis, etc.
- Utilising technology in the development (learning) and transmission (teaching) of musical knowledge, as well as in the documentation of musical works.
- Performing individually and in a group.
- Recognizing the musical institutions in Jordan and the potential professions available after graduation.
- Collaborating with other arts like visual and drama arts.
- Play the pieces and exercises required for the postgraduate level.
- Master the skill of reading, writing, musical composition, arrangement, and analysis.
- Attain an in-depth understanding of Western and Arabic music theories.
- Identify the methodologies and strategies of music education.
- Recognize and understand the music of other cultures.
- Write researches on music theoretically, analytically and philosophically.
- Employ technology in music education.
- Prepare a master's thesis in the field of specialization.