Overview

The Commercial Music major at Nova Southeastern University blends the technological and professional requirements of today’s job market with a compact curriculum that builds fundamental skills in analytical thinking through theoretical study and a broad examination of music’s sociological contexts.

Key Facts

Ensemble provides the synthesis where commercial music majors focus on the commercial aspects of producing music in a variety of musical genres and styles with an emphasis on problem solving, effective collaboration and adaptability. Targeted, skills-based electives complement music studies to prepare you for careers in popular music, gaming, advertising/marketing, music editing, podcasting, film/media industry and more.

With your B.A. of Commercial Music degree, you can become the music producer, film composer or music teacher that everyone loves. You can showcase your talent as a soloist or in an ensemble of professional musicians. You can work for a record label or a music manager and explore your musical vision for a lifetime of rewards. Graduates of this program are recording their own music and pursuing related graduate degrees.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Choral Ensemble

Instrumental Ensemble

Applied Instruction

Software Music Production

Creating Commercial Music

Songwriting

Applied Instruction

Studio Recording

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Davie, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

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Complete the School Report (Common Application only)

Submit Letter(s) of Recommendation

Submit Proof of English Language Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

39000 USD / year

≈ 39000 USD / year
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In-State

39000 USD / year

≈ 39000 USD / year

Living costs

Davie

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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