Bellingham,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Music in Music Education P-12 in Bellingham United States | Western Washington University
Western Washington University
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Bellingham United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This specialized degree equips students to become music educators in their chosen focus area, granting both a Bachelor of Music degree and P-12 Music Specialist Certification upon completion. The curriculum blends pedagogical training, conducting instruction, and education courses (offered jointly by the Music Department and Woodring College of Education), along with two practical teaching experiences and a student-teaching placement in public schools. Additionally, students undertake foundational coursework in music theory, ear training, piano skills, and music history.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts (an official transcript evaluation from an approved organization may also be required).
An essay that helps the Admissions Committee understand your academic goals, related experiences and/or preparatory course work, and professional goals.
TOEFL (iBT): a score of 79 or higher
IELTS: a score of 6.5 or higher.
SAT (evidence-based reading and writing only): a score of 550 or higher
B (3.0) or higher in two college-level English composition courses at a U.S. college/university
GPA-2.5
An essay that helps the Admissions Committee understand your academic goals, related experiences and/or preparatory course work, and professional goals.
TOEFL (iBT): a score of 79 or higher
IELTS: a score of 6.5 or higher.
SAT (evidence-based reading and writing only): a score of 550 or higher
B (3.0) or higher in two college-level English composition courses at a U.S. college/university
GPA-2.5
Tuition
USD
27,366