Overview
Graduates with a major in Composition at Belmont University pursue careers as professional free-lance composers/ arrangers, serve as adjunct instructors in regional and community colleges, and/or continue study in a doctoral program leading to a university teaching position.
Potential Career Options
- Composer of original music for orchestras, bands, and choirs
- Production of original music for film scores
- University professor in music composition
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Introduction to Music Research
- Music History Seminar
- Analytical Techniques
- Culminating Proiect/Examinations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Music Music Composition View 1062 other Masters in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An applicant is considered on the total picture the student’s credentials present. Students should have an above average core cumulative grade-point average and rank in the top half of their graduating classes.
- A strong correlation between high school grades and test scores is expected. Any college level work is also expected to be at the above average level.
- The essays, list of activities, and recommendations are also strongly considered as positive indicators of success at Belmont.
- Additional requirements such as portfolios or auditions are considered in conjunction with the academic credentials for those programs which require them. Each application is considered on an individual basis.
Tuition Fee
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International
44200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1300 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
44200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1300 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Nashville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.