Bachelor of Arts in Music

Shorelight Group - University of Massachusetts Boston

USA,Massachusetts

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 36,758/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1852

Total Students: 15,989 +

Int. Students: 1,710 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

100 William T Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125, United States

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Program Overview

As part of the Performing Arts Department, the Music Program welcomes students from our international campus community and provides a comprehensive education in preparation for careers in music and teaching. A dynamic faculty fosters an environment of academic and musical excellence within a liberal arts curriculum, and provides students with the tools to develop an understanding of a wide variety of musical genres, practices, and pedagogies.

  • Music plays an integral role in the human experience.
  • The historical, global, and creative contexts that inform music are presented with significant exposure to music education, music theory, musicology, and ethnomusicology.
  • Core components of a comprehensive education in music include creating, listening to, responding to, and performing music of Western and non-Western musical traditions.
  • Contextualizes the intersection of and interrelationship between music and other expressive arts especially theatre and dance.
  • Faculty mentoring is vital to a successful undergraduate experience in music and serves as a foundation to support student’s career trajectories.