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Overview
About this Degree
The curriculum emphasizes the development of musical listening and performance skills as applied to both contemporary and traditional music. Students can concentrate in the areas of Composition, Performance, Literature, Technology or Jazz & the Music of the African Diaspora.
The Music major at the University of California, San Diego consists of nine lower-division and twelve upper-division courses, plus the Department Seminar (Music 43/143), which must be taken each quarter that a student is a declared music major.
All courses except 43/143 must be taken for a letter grade. All courses used for satisfying major requirements in music must be passed with a grade of C- or better.
Before declaring a music major, students should speak with the undergraduate advisor in the music department to ensure they can finish the major within their time at UC San Diego.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Topics in Music Theory
- Topics in Music Analysis
- Critical Studies Seminar
- Ethnomusicology Seminar
- World Music Traditions
- Topics in European Music Before 1750
- Topics in Classic, Romantic, and Modern Music
- Music of the 20th Century
- Women in Music
- Popular Music Studies Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Duolingo English Test 115
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Music Musicology View 1014 other Bachelors in Musicology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Duolingo English Test 115
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Common Application, including USD Member Questions
- Official high school transcript
- Essay
- Academic Letter of Recommendation
- Application fee of $55
Tuition Fee
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International
44487 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 44487 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
44487 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 44487 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
14733 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14733 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for San Diego
1400 - 2455 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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