Overview

The application of these principles to the creation of new music, informed by life experiences and aesthetic values, is crucial to students’ development as artists. Composition and improvisation are at the heart of the jazz studies curriculum.

Career Opportunities

Students in the Bachelor of Jazz Studies program from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, learn to work in teams and to have an entrepreneurial mindset. Graduates become outstanding

Jazz Performer, Musician, Singer
Music Director
Composer
Concertmaster
Recording artist
Conductor
Private Teacher

Students can also be involved in music law, journalism, or merchandising; music-related software development; or management of artists or artistic organizations. Many choose to continue their studies in a graduate program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Lessons

Large Ensemble

Musicianship

Aural Musicianship

Small Ensemble – Chamber Jazz

Group Piano

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-25 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-25 00:00:00 , International

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National students: Early application is recommended.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

Music Music Performance View 2679 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

Application Form

Application Fee

Academic Records

TOEFL or IELTS score

Personal Statement

Letters of Recommendation

Passport Scan or Photocopy

Financial Declaration

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

16768 USD / year

≈ 16768 USD / year
Out-of-State

16768 USD / year

≈ 16768 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7748 USD / year

≈ 7748 USD / year

Living costs

Madison

United States

1015 - 1752 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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Scholarships Information

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Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Madison

Funding

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