Overview

Envision yourself in Florida State University's Music Composition BM bachelor program, where you immerse yourself in the art of composition and musical expression. This program provides a supportive and stimulating environment for students to explore their creativity, collaborate with peers and faculty, and refine their craft as composers.

Key Features

Individualized composition instruction with dedicated composition faculty
Performance opportunities for student compositions by faculty and peers
Study of music theory, orchestration, and electronic music production
Exploration of diverse styles and genres, including contemporary classical, film scoring, and experimental music
Preparation for graduate studies or careers in music composition, film scoring, and multimedia production

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Composition Lessons
Orchestration
Counterpoint
Electronic Music Composition
Music Analysis
Music History and Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tallahassee, United States

Disciplines

Music Composition View 312 other Bachelors in Music Composition 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application for Admission
Self-reported Student Academic Record
Submission of College Transcripts
Portfolio submission of original compositions (scores and recordings)
Letters of Recommendation from music educators or professionals

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

20063 USD / year

≈ 20063 USD / year
Out-of-State

20063 USD / year

≈ 20063 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

5604 USD / year

≈ 5604 USD / year

Living costs

Tallahassee

United States

955 - 1345 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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