19 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The B.A. degree in Art at the University of Connecticut serves those whose educational goals include a broader range of academic coursework in addition to a focus on studio art. 

The University of Connecticut Department of Digital Media Design  has developed one of the finest university-based actor-training programs in the country. Our Digital Media Design teachers have studied and taught in some of the best colleges and conservatories in North America. 

Music historians focus on music and musical life in the western tradition, placing particular emphasis on musical genres (e.g. masses and motets, symphonies and string quartets) and styles as well as musical institutions, musical thought, and the accomplishments of individual composers. This Music History is taught at University of Connecticut.

The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program at University of Connecticut in Studio Art is designed to provide an enriched educational environment that develops and nurtures the full range of capabilities necessary for a career in the visual arts.

Puppet Arts from University of Connecticut provides preparation for successful careers in performing arts, entertainment and cultural industries.

The Theatre Studies BA at University of Connecticut offers students a flexible and individualized approach to their degree. Students plan their course of student in collaboration with their advisor. In the Senior Year, students complete a capstone project reflecting the development of their skills and their artistic voice.

The Music Performance at University of Connecticut utilizes training in art song and opera to foster the development of a lifetime commitment to creativity and communication, nurturing the responsibility in our students of contributing to the society in which they live.

The Ornamental Horticulture majors at University of Connecticut reflects the diversity of the industry in the state. Despite its urban nature, Connecticut has more trees and green space per square mile than any other state.

The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the University of Connecticut is designed to provide an enriched educational environment that develops and nurtures the full range of capabilities necessary for a career in the visual arts.

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting, Design and Technical Theatre, and Puppetry at the University of Connecticut: Preparation for successful careers in performing arts, entertainment and cultural industries.

The B.A. degree in Music Education at the University of Connecticut serves those whose educational goals include a broader range of academic coursework in addition to a focus on studio art. 

The University of Connecticut Department of Dramatic Arts has developed one of the finest university-based actor-training programs in the country. Our Acting teachers have studied and taught in some of the best colleges and conservatories in North America. 

The Music (Jazz Studies) degree at University of Connecticut is the perfect option for students wishing to combine their passion for performing jazz with another degree outside of music. It includes many of our most popular jazz courses (Intro to Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Arranging 1, History of Jazz, Jazz Ensembles and Combos) while providing considerable flexibility for elective courses.  

The B.A. degree in Music at the University of Connecticut serves those whose educational goals include a broader range of academic coursework in addition to a focus on studio art. 

Ecology, people, place and community are just a few of the words landscape architects use everyday as they strive to solve the complex problems of planning vibrant communities and designing places of value while protecting and restoring our natural resources. The Landscape Architecture program is offered at University of Connecticut. 

The Art History program’s special strengths at the University of Connecticut include an interdisciplinary range of courses that address chronological breadth as well as issues of gender, identity formation, and theory and criticism in the visual arts.

The Design and Tech BFA program at University of Connecticut prepares candidates for entry-level positions in the areas of design, management, technology and craft professions in theatre and other parts of the entertainment industry. Upon completing this program, some students advance to graduate-level professional training at a variety of institutions throughout the country.

The Bachelor of Arts in Music at University of Connecticut with no emphasis is ideal for students looking for comprehensive study in music and is well suited to students looking to pursue a dual degree. While still requiring intensive study in music history, theory and aural skills, applied lessons, and ensemble work, this degree offering allows for a more flexible schedule. 

Music Composition at University of Connecticut is intended for students who demonstrate an aptitude for creative thinking and expression through musical composition. Students will be exposed to multiple contemporary techniques and genres and will be encouraged to develop their own compositional style.