Overview

The Bachelor in Music Education from The City University of New York's Student Learning Outcomes

Performance and Creative Skills

Ability to sing or play an instrument that evidences interpretative understanding and technical accomplishment at a level appropriate to the student’s degree program and professional goals.
Excellence in solo and ensemble performance.
Experience in composition, both original and based on models.
Experience improvising.

Basic Musicianship

Ability to read at sight.
Ability to identify and notate aurally experienced musical events.
Functional keyboard skills.
Functional knowledge of the terminology, and grammar of music.
Understanding of musical elements (rhythm, melody, harmony, timbre, texture, dynamics, form) and their application in aural and score analysis.

Knowledge of Repertory and its Cultural Context

Exposure to extensive and varied repertory through performance, analysis, and concert attendance.
Knowledge of the major periods, composers, genres, and theories of western art music.
Acquaintance with music of other traditions - non-western art music, vernacular ethnic styles, jazz, popular music, folk music.
Understanding of the relationship of music to other arts and to technology.
Knowledge of the historical and cultural contexts in which music has been created and performed in different periods and places.

Effective Communication

Ability to write and speak about music with precision and clarity.
Ability to articulate and defend critical judgments.
Ability to apply knowledge and skills in a teaching situation.
Demonstrated fluency with technologies required for student’s program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music: Its Language, History, and Culture
Fundamentals of Music
Eighteenth-Century Studies: Ear Training
Nineteenth-Century Studies: Ear Training
Twentieth-Century Studies: Ear Training
Keyboard workshop

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-28 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

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Music Art Education View 2687 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

International students should submit the application processing fee of $65 payable to UAPC, an official high school transcript (if the transcript is not in English, we will need a translation of your transcript word for word), copies of any mark sheets or exam certificates, and TOEFL score if the native language is not English.

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

18600 USD / year

≈ 18600 USD / year
Out-of-State

18600 USD / year

≈ 18600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9150 USD / year

≈ 9150 USD / year

Additional Details

NY resident: $3,465 per semester

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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

The Bachelor in Music Education from The City University of New York's Student Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

New York City

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