About the course

The School of Music of The University of Tulsa is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). The following degrees are listed by NASM: Bachelor of Arts in Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Music in Performance, and Bachelor of Music in Composition.

　　The faculty of music offer courses leading to the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in music and the Bachelor of Music Education (B.M.E.) in instrumental or vocal music.

　　The mission of the School of Music is to provide its students with a professional musical education that is consistent with the aims of a comprehensive university and relevant to a continually changing global and technological environment, to enrich the University?s curriculum with course offerings and ensemble experiences available to all students, and to enhance campus and community life with quality concerts, recitals, and other programs and performances.

　　Students who complete the undergraduate program in music will:

　　Develop technical skills requisite for artistic self-expression in at least one major performance area. Students must acquire an understanding of repertory in their major performance area, the ability to read at sight, rehearsal and conducting skills necessary to work as a leader, keyboard competency and collaborative competence and knowledge of repertory through regular and varied ensemble experiences. (Performance)

　　Develop an understanding of compositional processes, an ability to work conceptually with musical structures, and the ability to defend musical judgements. Demonstrate the ability to hear, identify and work conceptually with rhythm, melody, and harmony. (Musicianship Skills, Theory, Ear Training and Analysis)

　　Create and present original or derivative music, including jazz-specific course offerings and ensembles that focus on harmonization. (Composition/Improvisation)

　　Acquire knowledge of music literature and style periods from Greek Classicism to the contemporary era, and include components of World Music. (History and Repertory)

　　Demonstrate synthesis of musical and other skills acquired over the course of undergraduate study including junior and senior recitals and student teaching. (Synthesis) Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$176,952

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Tulsa
Summer (May), 2024	Tulsa
Fall (August), 2024	Tulsa
Spring (January), 2025	Tulsa
Fall (August), 2025	Tulsa
Spring (January), 2026	Tulsa

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Tulsa

Original or certified copies of all secondary/high school transcripts. Students who have attended another college or university must submit all relevant post-secondary transcript, Personal interview strongly recommended, SAT or ACT results for students 25 years and younger (writing component not required) , IELTS 6.0 overall or higher with subscores of 6.0 in Reading, Listening and Speaking, and 5.5 in Writing, TOEFL iBT 70 or higher with certain minimum sub-scores ranging from 15-18, Paper-based TOEFL 525 or above with a minimum of 50 on all sub-scores (only a TU institutional TOEFL score will be accepted)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 70.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Tulsa. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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