BM Music Technology at Pennsylvania State University

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Music degree program is intended to prepare students for careers in composition, music technology, or performance. Completion of this program requires that the student achieve a high level of competence in order to begin professional work or pursue further studies at the graduate level. Music Technology involves the interaction between musical creation and performance with technology and research.

Faculty: College of Arts and Architecture | Duration: minimum 120 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

The degree requires a minimum of 120 credits, including General Education and the requirements for the major. Required courses include The Science of Music, Fundamentals of Digital Audio, Elementary Linear Algebra, Music Common Hour, Basic Musicianship I, Basic Musicianship II.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entrance into this program will be determined by departmental evaluation. Entrance Procedures Students interested in pursuing Music (B.M.) should follow the appropriate first year, change of major, or transfer application instructions found under Music Admission Information at https://arts.psu.edu/how-to-apply/#specific .

Undergraduate applications are accepted for Fall, Spring and Summer entry; the application opens August 1 for Fall and Summer and June 1 for Spring.

Early Action: apply by November 1 to receive a decision by December 24. Recommended submission deadline for all applications: December 1. Applicants apply through the MyPennState application or the Common App. A nonrefundable application fee is paid by credit card; fee waivers are available to eligible students.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.psu.edu/apply/

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