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The Performance major offers an excellent opportunity. Featuring its own recording studio and numerous performance ensembles, the Fred Fox School of Music ranks among the nation's top programs. Those pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Performance with a String Bass focus complete 89 units of music coursework. Along with selecting electives, students fulfill core requirements in subjects like music literature, history, pedagogy, orchestration, conducting, piano, and applied lessons. A key component involves auditioning for placement in a major conducted ensemble, providing valuable experience performing alongside other talented student musicians.
Students must have high school equivalent to USA and entry requirements vary from country to country. International applicants whose primary language is not English, or who attended school in a non-English speaking country, regardless of citizenship, must prove English proficiency. English proficiency may be proven by one or more of the following:
TOEFL iBT - 70
IELTS - 6.0
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - 53
IB (English A – Higher Level) - 5 or higher
Cambridge English Scale (C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency) - 169
Cambridge GCSE, O Level or higher (English) - C or higher