Bachelor's in Music Performance

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Music Performance is a Bachelor program taught at University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Music Performance at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County is designed for those who aspire to develop their performance skills to a professional level. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses both practical performance and theoretical studies, ensuring that students gain a well-rounded understanding of music. Students will engage in various performance opportunities across different genres and styles, allowing them to hone their talents on stage.

The course structure typically includes individual performance lessons, ensemble participation, and courses in music theory, history, and composition. Through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced faculty members, students will build technical proficiency on their chosen instruments or voices, along with vital skills in collaboration and interpretation of music.

Studying music performance in the United States—especially at a leading university like UMBC—provides students an enriching experience influenced by diverse musical traditions. Moreover, being situated in a vibrant cultural area enables students to connect with a thriving arts community and gain insights from industry professionals.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Music Performance at University of Maryland, Baltimore County for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Maryland, Baltimore County as pre-requiste for admission in Music Performance.

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

To be eligible for this program, prospective students typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong focus on music-related coursework. Candidates may also be required to demonstrate their musical ability through auditions, showcasing proficiency in their chosen instrument or voice.

International students are generally expected to have a high proficiency in English, demonstrated through standardized tests. Typical benchmarks include a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80, though exact scores may vary. Students are encouraged to verify specific requirements directly with the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://umbc.edu/academics/programs/

More Information

  • Professional Musician
  • Music Educator
  • Music Director
  • Performing Arts Coordinator
  • Artist Manager

Scholarships

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