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    Maynooth University

    Maynooth University

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    Ireland, Maynooth

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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    MH103

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines25-Sep-2023
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    EUR 13,500  / Year
    Next Intake 25-Sep-2023

    bachelor of music

    About

    Studying Music at Maynooth offers unparalleled choice and expertise. Our programmes are designed to ensure a broad and firm grounding in practical, compositional and academic work, with expanded opportunities to specialise in areas that really interest you the most in your final year.

    • Exciting and varied programme of practical, compositional and academic work.
    • In your third year, you have the option to specialise in performance, composition or musicology. Some of the modules available include Jazz Styles in the USA', Music and Entrepreneurship', Opera in Context' and Music and Identity'. Students also join ensembles such as the Chamber Choir, Maynooth University Orchestra and the Traditional Music Ensemble.
    • Develop
      • performance skills through individual tuition and take an active part in one of the Department's vocal or instrumental ensembles.
      • creative potential through studies of electroacoustic composition, Irish traditional music, ethnomusicology, jazz and popular music, music therapy, the classical repertoire.
      • critical and analytical skills through modules in analysis, musicology, and music history.

    Entrance Scholarship for MH103 Music Applicant:
    We are pleased to continue to offer our Entrance Scholarship for one entrant to MH103 Music forSeptember 2021. The top scoring applicant, based on the MH103 online video audition, will be offered the scholarship of €1,000. The successful applicant will be informed when they receive their offer for MH103 through the CAO.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihiyah) with a minimum overall score of 85% plus recognised Foundation Year

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS: 6.0 minimum overall score
    TOEFL (Paper based test): 550
    TOEFL (Internet based test) :80
    PTE(Pearson): 55

    Career

    Music teacher, choral director, church organist/director of music, music librarian, orchestral/session musician, composer/arranger;
    Arts administration, multimedia, music industry, music journalism, music publicity and recording, radio production and presentation;
    Management consultancy and information technology.
    Postgraduate courses which may be offered by the Department include:
    MA in Composition, MA in Creative Music Technologies, MA in Musicology, MA in Irish Traditional Music
    The BMus meets the Teaching Council's Curricular Subject Requirements for Music (Post-Primary) for those applying for registration as post-primary teachers on/after 1 January 2017.
    Visit theGraduate Studieswebsite for more information about postgraduate options.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    EUR 13,500  / Year

    How to Apply

      Want To Study Abroad In Ireland at Maynooth University?

       

      Students interested in coming to Maynooth University as a Non-EU Study Abroad or Exchange student can apply to Maynooth University for one semester or one academic year. 

      If you wish to be a study abroad or exchange student, you must first be nominated to Maynooth University by your home school Coordinator/Advisor. 

      If your home school does not have a partnership with Maynooth University, you can apply to us directly or through one of the Study Abroad Providers we work with. 
       

      Please email [email protected] for Spring 2023 application link. 
       

      2022/2023 STUDY ABROAD TUITION FEES

      Fall 2022  Spring 2023  Full-Year 2022/23  
      €6,000 €6,000 €12,000

      The above fees are confirmed for the 2022/23 academic year only and may be subject to change after that.

      If you are coming to Maynooth University as a non-EU international student for a semester or a full-year you will be eligible for the above fees.
      Please note that these fees are for tuition only and additional fees for accommodation, immigration etc. may be incurred. Exchange students from partner universities are exempt from the above tuition fees.

      Please follow the link below to find more information on the cost of living in Ireland as well as important details that will help you plan your stay in Maynooth.

      ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON COST OF LIVING

        

      APPLICATION DEADLINE

      You Can Apply To Study Abroad for a Semester or for the Full Academic Year

      Fall Semester: 31st May
      Full Academic Year: 31st May 
      Spring semester: 31st October

      Application for Study Abroad fall & full year 2022/23 
      Application for Exchange fall & full year 2022/23

      Application for Study Abroad & Exchange Spring 2023
       

      APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

      In Order To Complete Your Maynooth University Study Abroad Application You Need:

      Required documents:

      • Transcript 
      • Passport photo page scan (please ensure you include your name when saving the scanned document)
      • Two academic references (if GPA is below 3.0)
      • English language test score (if English is not your first language)

      The English Language Requirements Are:

      • IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band)
      • TOEFL paper-based (560) or TOEFL IBT (92) (we do not accept TOEFL ITP) 

      APPLICATION PROCESS

      You Have Submitted Your Application, What Happens Next?

      Once you submit your application the international office team will process your details and will assess if your application is suitable to be accepted. This process can be time consuming but we endeavour to respond to you with an update within 2-4 weeks of submitting your application.

      ACCEPTANCE EMAILS will be sent to the email address entered on the application form on a rolling basis.     

      Once you have submitted your application we highly advise you to start looking at the type of classes you can study here at Maynooth University. 
      At Maynooth University, we have an International Coodinator in each Department who is a point of contact for any academic queries, e.g. course content, etc. You can contact the International Coodinators if you require further academic detail than what is included on our course finder database.

       

      DISABILITY & ACCESS OPTIONS

      MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY ACESS & DISABILITY OFFICE

      If you have a disability or medical condition and think you may need additional supports while studying at Maynooth University, you can apply for accommodations with the Disability Office. Please note to avail of Disability Supports, you must provide verification of disability from an appropriate professional. More information on supports, accommodations and required documentation is available on the Disability Office webpage. International Students should note that supports with a financial cost are funded by a students home university.

      If you are a student with a disability you can register with the Disability Office for advice and support. You will be allocated a Disability Advisor who will coordinate a range of supports to help you reach your full potential while studying with us. In order to be allocated to an advisor and avail of these supports, you must register with the Disability Office, which should be done after you receive your acceptance and before arrival in Maynooth.

      The registration process is outlined on the Disability Office website.

       

      Please note, if you wish to avail of Exam Accommodations, the deadline for Exam Accommodations is the first Friday in November for the January exams and the first Friday in March for both the May and August exams.

       

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