About the course

Students in the BS in Music Business program develop a background in music and musicianship, as well as a comprehensive understanding of the music industry. Students are required to pass an audition to enter the program, enroll in private instrument lessons, study music theory and harmony, as well as perform in ensembles. These students develop advanced skills in the analysis of music in the style of the common-practice and post-common-practice periods and advanced knowledge in repertoire and literature. The BS in Music Business program prepares students to consider a professional career as a recording/performing artist or work in the music industry for record labels, publishing companies, concert promoters, artist managers, booking agents, and many other fields that comprise the music business. 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: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Hempstead
Fall (September), 2024	Hempstead
Spring (January), 2025	Hempstead
Fall (September), 2025	Hempstead
Spring (January), 2026	Hempstead

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Hofstra University

Secondary school transcript: Your complete 9, 10, and 11th grade transcript and official translation in English, or any national exam or government certificates earned.

　　TOEFL, internet-based-TOEFL (IBT) - Score of 80 or higher

　　IELTS - 6.5 or higher

　　Duolingo - Score of 120 or higher

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　Practice and prepare

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

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

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