Bachelor's in Music Optional Emphases: Vocal Performance, Instrumental Performance, Music Composition

Music Optional Emphases: Vocal Performance, Instrumental Performance, Music Composition is a Bachelor program taught at Carthage College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Music at Carthage College offers a comprehensive education in music with optional emphases in Vocal Performance, Instrumental Performance, and Music Composition. This program is designed for students passionate about music and aims to develop their skills both as performers and composers. Students will immerse themselves in foundational coursework that covers music theory, history, and musicianship, while also benefiting from hands-on practical applications.

Throughout the course, students will gain proficiency in their chosen emphasis, whether they are singing, playing instruments, or composing original works. Performance opportunities abound, including recitals, ensemble participation, and collaborations with faculty members. The curriculum is structured to include essential courses in music analysis and a variety of performance techniques, empowering students to express their musical creativity effectively.

Studying music at Carthage College provides students with access to experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and vibrant community engagement. The unique cultural backdrop of the country enhances the educational experience, providing countless opportunities for cultural exchange and professional growth.

The minimum requirements for admission in Music Optional Emphases: Vocal Performance, Instrumental Performance, Music Composition at Carthage College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Carthage College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Carthage College as pre-requiste for admission in Music Optional Emphases: Vocal Performance, Instrumental Performance, Music Composition.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor's Degree in Music, students should possess a high school diploma or equivalent with a solid foundation in music performance or theory. Successful admission may also include an audition to demonstrate musical ability and potential in their chosen emphasis.

International students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing such as IELTS or TOEFL. Desirable scores include an IELTS band of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 or above, indicating a strong command of the language necessary for academic success.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.carthage.edu/academics/majors-minors/

• Professional Musician (Vocal/Instrumental)
• Composer/Songwriter
• Music Educator
• Music Therapist
• Arts Administrator
• Music Producer/Engineer
• Music Director

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.