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Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) - Music
Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) - Music

Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) - Music

  • ID:US010082
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  •  Required high school classes

  • SL or HL Mathematics

  • SL or HL Biology or Chemistry or Physics

  • Students can be admitted into this college with one subject deficiency that must be cleared before the second year of study.

  • Required grade average

  • Early admission: 24

  • If you apply by the early admission deadline and have an average of 24 or higher, you will be eligible for early admission.

  • Regular admission: 24

  • After the early admission deadline, we'll continue accepting applications until the final deadline. All applicants will be ranked by admission average and spaces will be offered to the top applicants. Based on last year's applicants, we expect to offer admission to students with an 24 average or above.

English Requirements

  • IELTS: Overall Band Score: 6.5 With minimum individual scores of:

    • Reading: 6

    • Listening: 6

    • Speaking: 6

    • Writing: 6

  • TOEFL: Internet Based:86 With minimum individual scores of:

    • Reading: 19

    • Listening: 19

    • Speaking: 19

    • Writing: 19

Course Information

Discover your true potential as a musician, teacher, composer or music theorist. Develop your abilities with individual private lessons in applied study on piano, voice, brass, winds, strings or percussion with nationally and internationally trained instructors.

What you will learn

You will study performance, composition, music theory, history and literature, and you will participate in ensembles. You will develop advanced skills with applied study in piano, voice, brass, winds, strings or percussion. You will examine the history of music which will provide you with a rich perspective into music, composers’ lives and their contributions to musical traditions, styles, genres and forms of composition.
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A first-year schedule sample

This degree program is flexible and offers you the opportunity to take courses in many different subject areas. Some courses are given in alternate years so careful planning in consultation with the Department of Music is necessary. Here’s what a typical first-year schedule might look like:

  • Course, Description

  • Fall Term

  • MUS 120.2, Musicianship I

  • MUS 133.3, Fundamentals of Music Theory I

  • MUS 150, History of Music I Western Art Music 1600 to 1830

  • MUS 180, Introduction to Library Research Methods

  • MUAP 143, Applied Lessons

  • ENG 111*, Literature and Composition Reading Poetry 

  • DRAM 108, What is Theatre

  • Winter Term

  • MUS 121, Musicianship II

  • MUS 134, Fundamentals of Music Theory II

  • MUS 151, History of Music II Western Art Music 1815 to the Present

  • MUAP 145, Applied Lessons

  • MUAP 201, Wind Orchestra

  • ENG 112*, Literature and Composition Reading Drama

  • LING 111*, Structure of Language

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

ome career opportunities include:

  • Performer

  • School/private studio teacher

  • Music technologist

  • Composer/arranger

  • Recording engineer

  • Studio director

  • Conductor

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