University of North Carolina Asheville Bachelor of Music
University of North Carolina Asheville

University of North Carolina Asheville

Bachelor of Music

Asheville, USA

Bachelor's degree

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor of Music offers a comprehensive education in music theory, performance, and composition. This program focuses on developing technical skills and artistic expression, preparing you for a successful career in various music-related fields. You'll engage in practical experiences, collaborate with peers, and receive guidance from faculty members skilled in their craft.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as musicians, music educators, composers, or sound engineers. Other paths include work in music production, event management, and music therapy, among others.

Students wishing admittance to the B.F.A. in Jazz and Contemporary Music or B.S. in Music Technology degree programs must pass an instrumental or vocal audition. An audition is not required for admission to the B.A. in Music degree.

Our highly selective music technology program combines music, engineering, math, computer science, music business, and electronics to teach students how to professionally mix and record music, while our jazz and contemporary music performance program is ideal for those pursuing careers as singers, instrumentalists, composers, and arrangers. Our Bachelor of Arts degree merges music analytical training with history, anthropology, natural sciences, and philosophy to prepare students for a range of careers or graduate studies.

The University Singers, one of several student ensembles, have performed at the White House, while many graduates have found dream jobs working with top artists like R.E.M. and Alison Krauss.

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