Overview

This Music History & Literature major at University of Delaware can be personalized to fit the academic and professional pursuits of each student, individualized to incorporate minors, Honors Degrees, Degrees with Distinction, service learning, study abroad and research.

The degree culminates with an extended senior thesis under the mentorship of a member of the music history faculty. This degree is aimed primarily at students preparing to attend graduate school in musicology, although it might be of interest to students who are planning a career in a non-teaching, non-performing area of music such as ensemble management and representation, information sciences or educational media.

Career options

College Professor

Educational Administrator

Ensemble Management and Representation

Information Sciences

Educational Media

Programme Structure

Areas of study:

Music Theory

Aural skills

Music History

Private Weekly Instrumental or Vocal Lessons

Ensembles

Advanced study in Music Literature, Western and Non-Western Traditions

Independent Research and Thesis Projects

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2028-02-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Fall intake: priority deadline

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newark, United States

Disciplines

History Music Literature View 2666 other Bachelors in Music in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Complete the UD Online Application for the University of Delaware and the $75 application fee.

Send official transcripts/examination results* for all secondary and post-secondary work to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

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Provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher or academic advisor.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40840 USD / year

≈ 40840 USD / year
Out-of-State

40840 USD / year

≈ 40840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15280 USD / year

≈ 15280 USD / year

Living costs

Newark

United States

990 - 1700 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career options

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Newark

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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