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Undergraduate Certificate in Music Recording at University of Kansas

University of Kansas, United States

Programme overview

The Undergraduate Certificate in Music Recording gives students foundational understanding and experience in the technologies, techniques and business of music recording. It lets students combine their musical interests with the tools to record, edit and produce music in commercial or home studios. It is open to both music and non-music undergraduates.

Department: Music  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Location: Lawrence, KS, United States

What you will study

The certificate comprises 12 credit hours including MUS 481 Introduction to Music Recording (3) and MUS 483 Advanced Music Recording (3), plus a 3-credit elective chosen from options such as FMS 377 Post-Production, MUS 486 The Business of Music, MUS 485 Practicum in Audio Recording, MTHC 477 Technology for Media Scoring I or JMC 210/211 video and audio production.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to Music Recording Undergraduate Certificate Program Current Undergraduate Degree-Seeking Students: Undergraduate students in good standing (non-probationary) may submit a request to add the Music Recording Certificate at any time during their course of study. Current Undergraduate Students Outside of Music: Non-music undergraduate students in good standing (non-probationary) may submit a request to add the Music Recording Certificate at any time during their course of study.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms follow the KU academic calendar; the application for first-year and transfer students is submitted through the KU application portal (go2.ku.edu). The fall freshman scholarship deadline is Dec. 1, the FAFSA priority deadline is Feb. 1 and the fall transfer scholarship deadline is Aug. 1.

Graduate certificate application fee is $40; deadlines are set by each programme.

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