Bachelor of Music in Music Studies - Instrumental in Austin United States | University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin | Austin United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 45,374
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Bachelor of Music in Music Studies program prepares students for K-12 music teaching certification in public schools. Participants learn from world-renowned faculty in music education, all with prior experience as exceptional K-12 educators before joining Butler School. Throughout the program, students gain hands-on experience through fieldwork in Austin-area schools while developing their musical skills through private lessons, ensemble participation, and rigorous coursework in music theory and history. Graduates pursue successful teaching careers across Texas and nationwide.
This four-year Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Music Studies program qualifies graduates for all-level music teaching certification. Alongside specialized pedagogy training, students develop their performance abilities through private instruction and ensemble work while mastering music theory and history. The curriculum also includes the university's core academic requirements.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

Your High School Transcripts and Any College Transcripts
Please submit documentation showing that you have completed (or will be completing) an accredited secondary school series equivalent to that of a U.S. high school. Please ensure your official record or transcript (mark sheet) shows your secondary work and grades (or marks) from 9th to at least the end of 11th grade. You will need to include 9th grade even if that work was completed at a different institution. You should also include copies of your official final examinations taken at the end of the secondary school program, including external exams such as the General Certificate of Education (GCE) O and A level examinations, school leaving certificates and matriculation exams. If you have earned any college credit (including dual credit) while in high school, submit official transcripts to UT Austin. Please provide official English translations together with the original language records.
High School Prerequisites - You must complete or be on track to complete certain high school coursework to be competitive for admission.
SAT/ACT Scores - Students should submit at least one set of scores directly from the testing agency. We do not require the SAT Essay or ACT Writing scores. Scores included in transcripts and copies of score reports dont meet this requirement. When you ask the testing agency to send your scores, use the codes the agencies have designated for UT Austin:
SAT 6882
ACT 4240
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Letters of Recommendation

TOEFL: 79 (internet-based test)
IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination

Tuition USD 45,374

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