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Bachelor of Music - General Studies

North Park University

Chicago, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Flexible music concentration with theory, History and electives.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Music - General Studies and apply creative methods
Develop and critique original work
And communicate design or artistic intentions.

Career outcomes

Graduate study
Music careers

Curriculum

Core study covers music theory and history
Such as the survey of Western music from the Baroque to the mid-Romantic period
Alongside instrument or voice study. Electives include conducting
Jazz history
Music technology and songwriting
And students join ensembles.

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

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

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
IELTS
Duolingo
PTE
Cambridge or Oxford score. After admission pay the 200 USD tuition deposit (F-1 holders). Send passport
Bank statement and affidavit of support for the I-20
Then book the visa appointment. Register for classes and arrange housing.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$39,000 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$200 USD

Program details

Campus	Chicago
Faculty or school	College of Arts and Sciences
Department	School of Music, Art, and Theatre
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Undergraduate students may be considered for North Park academic merit scholarships, Including Nyvall, Presidential and Provost awards, Subject to entry profile and award criteria.

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.