Overview

Whether your goal is professional activity or graduate study, the Music program of University at Albany allows you to expand your knowledge and further your technical skills. Graduates work in non-profit and commercial settings such as choral organizations, churches, opera houses, orchestra management, recording studios, and educational institutions of all levels.

Program of Study

Hands-on learning is at the heart of the music program, whether through coursework or performance. As a performer, you can participate in orchestra, chamber ensembles, choral groups, percussion ensemble or a variety of bands. All students can take advantage of facilities including practice rooms, rehearsal spaces, the department library, multimedia studio, and two concert halls.

Career Paths

The bachelor's in music program prepares you for a career path like:

Performance

Teaching

Arts Administration

Music Industry

Graduates work in non-profit and commercial settings that include choral organizations, churches, opera houses, orchestra management, recording studios, and educational institutions of all levels.

You can also embark on graduate study after earning a bachelor's to pursue a professional career in music.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory I-IV

Music

Music History

Research Seminar

Aural Skills

Keyboard Harmony

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

70

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Music Musicology View 2602 other Bachelors in Music in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

70

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit the application

You may scan your transcripts to us All freshman applicants are required to submit a transcript from their secondary school, and academic transcripts in languages other than English must be accompanied by an official and certified English translation

Submit your test scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS), SAT or ACT as required

Submit the International Student Financial Statement

Submit a 250- to 500-word personal essay

Submit one letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor

Tuition Fee

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International

31145 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31145 USD per year during 48 months.
National

24910 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24910 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

7070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7070 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Albany

1010 - 1570 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Music.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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