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Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA

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USD 38797

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 60

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media balances established coursework in musicianship, performance, and liberal arts with hands-on contemporary training in music and sound composition for all facets of commercial and artistic media. Students in this program compose, mix, design, and arrange music and sound assets for movies, web, television, animation, mobile and educational platforms, games, artistic installations, advertising, industrial media, interactive live performance, Virtual Reality systems and related outlets.

Like all music major programs at UMass Lowell, this program requires:

  • An entrance audition on an instrument or voice,
  • The submission of a portfolio of scores/recordings/creative work, which consists of three media excerpts around 90 seconds each of original compositions, with supplemental materials, which may include documentation, scores, etc. as needed.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 56 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    61 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    1120 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    38797

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 60

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    16000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    Scholarships are gift aid offered to students that does not need to be repaid. Most scholarships are awarded to students based on merit, financial need or both. Although not required for all scholarships, we recommend that all students fill out the FAFSA.

    The specific amounts and number of scholarships offered to students are based on available funding each year. The University of Massachusetts Lowell does not use applications for the selection of most merit scholarships.

    Undergraduate Scholarships

    • First Year Students
    • Incoming Transfer Students
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    • Fallen Heroes Scholarship
    • The Hoff Scholarship
    • The Pulichino/Tong Scholarship

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