The Music composition at University of Oregon is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Eugene , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on September 26, 2027.
Study in the UO's music composition program and you'll join a thriving artistic community of 40 to 45 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral composers. Our comprehensive approach integrates compositional studies with theory, history, ethnomusicology, intermedia technology, contemporary performance practice, multimedia collaboration, and an intensive career development seminar.
Our diverse yet focused curriculum will prepare you for a future as a professional composer.
For admission consideration, students from the Jordanian education system should have an average high school academic performance of at least 70 out of 100. If your secondary school uses a different grading scale, please contact us.
Many of our students are accomplished instrumentalists, vocalists, and/or conductors. As part of our program, you'll be able to continually perform your own music and the works of your colleagues. Opportunities abound for the performance of new music through the Oregon Composers Forum, Music Today Festival, Oregon Bach Festival Composers Symposium, Composing for Orchestra Seminar, and Pacific Rim Gamelan, as well as any of our five student-run new music ensembles.
Use the online UO application, download the PDF, or complete the Common Application (freshmen only) and pay the nonrefundable $75 application fee.
Provide official exam results from the TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, SAT, or ACT to prove your English proficiency. Applicants from China and other nearby countries are encouraged to interview with InitialView.
Send official transcripts from all high schools and universities attended, as well as a bank statement, certificate of deposit, or scholarship letter equal to the cost of one academic year.
United States of America, Eugene
