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Bachelor of Music in Composition

North Park University

  • Chicago, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Master of Music in Composition is a graduate programme taught in English at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, Oklahoma.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Music in Composition. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Music director
  • Musician or singer
  • Composer
  • Teacher

Curriculum

  • Music research
  • Advanced aural skills
  • History of music theatre and opera
  • Pedagogy and computer music technology courses
  • With an audition required.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school (US grade 12 equivalent) completed or finishing within three months of start
  • Official transcript sent by the school
  • One academic recommendation
  • SAT/ACT optional
  • Bank statement and affidavit of support for the I-20.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (US grade 12 equivalent) completed or completed within three months of start, Official transcript sent by school, Academic recommendation, Bank statement and affidavit of support for I-20.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Cambridge B2
  • Oxford Test of English 7

Other requirements

  • Portfolio required
  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of Identity or Passport
  • English Proficiency Evidence Where Applicable
  • Portfolio.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines on the first-year international page (applications accepted year-round). Apply online (no application fee) or through the Common App. Have the secondary school send official transcripts and a teacher send an academic recommendation. SAT/ACT optional. Send TOEFL
  2. IELTS
  3. Duolingo
  4. PTE
  5. Cambridge or Oxford score. After admission pay the 200 USD tuition deposit (F-1 holders). Send passport
  6. Bank statement and affidavit of support for the I-20
  7. Then book the visa appointment. Register for classes and arrange housing.

Other costs

Tuition per year$39,500 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusChicago
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentSchool of Music, Art, And Theatre
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarships, Bursaries, Or merit awards may be available to eligible students at North Park University. Eligibility, Award value, And application deadlines vary by scholarship and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    1 Oct 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.