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Overview
All Music students take private lessons, perform with an ensemble and specialize in either technology or culture. With opportunities to take additional coursework in professional fields like business, communication or computer science, you’ll be prepared for a wide range of music careers.
The Music major at Roger Williams University offers a solid foundation in music theory and the principle musical styles in western culture, as well as an introduction to the music of various world cultures. Students study the elements of music and explore their application in various compositional formats. They have the opportunity to study the evolution of popular music as well as the classical forms that have characterized and helped define western culture.
Preparing for a Career
Students in the Music major are encouraged to take advantage of other unique opportunities offered at Roger Williams University, with its strong professional schools that complement the liberal arts curriculum. By adding a minor in Business, Communication or Computer Science, students can prepare themselves for many new opportunities in the field of music beyond the traditional spheres of performance and composition.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Music Theory & Composition
- Aural Skills
- Music in the USA
- Music of Latin America & Caribbean
- Music of China & Japan
- Music of India and Middle East
- Music of Indigenous Peoples
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
120 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Music Musicology View 2399 other Bachelors in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Your personal essay.
- Official high school transcript(s)
- A minimum of one (1) letter of recommendation; additional letters welcome
- First marking period grades for senior year, as well as mid-year grades (once available)
- Standardized test scores are optional
- TOEFL and IELTS scores are not required. However, we do suggest if you have those scores to send them in order to receive the best admission placement for your English level.
- Documentation of Financial Support
Tuition Fee
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International
40632 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40632 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
40632 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40632 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Bristol
1000 - 1500 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.
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