
Bachelor of Music (BMus)
Comprehensive training for the future professional musician. Lessons and masterclasses on your instrument or voice are an integral part of this degree, as are core academic courses. Our undergraduate music program integrates classical instruction in lessons and ensembles with a broad range of repertoire, inviting students to explore diverse styles and musical traditions.

Bachelor of Arts in Music (BA)
Comprehensive education in all core areas of musicianship; lessons are optional, allowing you room to explore academic interests in music and related fields. Our undergraduate music program integrates classical instruction in lessons and ensembles with a broad range of repertoire, inviting students to explore diverse styles and musical traditions.
Areas of Concentration
Students may opt to select one or more areas of concentration:
- The Music Education concentration (BA or BMus) offers a strong foundation for students interested in Teachers College and/or a career in school teaching and private studio instruction.
- The Music Therapy Foundations (BMus) concentration provides strong preparatory training for graduate studies and eventual certification in Music Therapy.
- The Music Performance concentration (BMus) is for students aiming to build a professional career in performance. Admission to this concentration is determined by a juried audition held at the end of Year One.
- The Community Music (BA or BMus) concentration is for those interested in developing leadership skills in participatory group music-making in a variety of community settings.
- The Choral Music concentration (BA or BMus) is designed for aspiring conductors who want to develop their skills and confidence in choral leadership in preparation for a professional career and/or graduate studies.
- The Sound Design concentration (BA or BMus) is for students aspiring to careers in media composition, sound design, or sound recording/engineering.
Minor in Music
Option 1: Minor in Music
Option 2: Minor in Choral/Vocal Music
Option 3: Minor in Instrumental Music
Option 4: Minor in Sound Design