Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Massachusetts - Lowell, USA

Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media

USA

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What will I learn?

Learn how to compose, mix, design and arrange music and sound assets for commercial and artistic media. UMass Lowell’s Bachelor of Music in Composition for New Media prepares you to create original music and sound for film, games, digital media and emerging technologies. You’ll build strong composition skills while gaining hands-on experience with music technology, sound design and multimedia production. You’ll graduate with a professional portfolio and the creative and technical expertise needed for careers in new media or advanced study in music composition.

Which department am I in?

College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$36,610.00 (30,88,930) per year
Food Plan Rates (Bourgeois Hall) Cost Per Year - $9,990.00
Application deadline

12/12/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

UMass Lowell Campus

220 Pawtucket St., Suite 420,

Lowell,

Massachusetts,

01854, Northeast, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$36,610.00 (30,88,930) per year
Food Plan Rates (Bourgeois Hall) Cost Per Year - $9,990.00
Start date

September 2027

Venue

UMass Lowell Campus

220 Pawtucket St., Suite 420,

Lowell,

Massachusetts,

01854, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

You are considered a first-year student if you have not taken any post-secondary/college coursework. Your application should include your high school or secondary school records, including results from culminating or leaving examinations.

Transcript - Your official school transcript (grades 9-11).

Essay - A personal essay of 250-650 words. Please write your full name on each essay page if submitting by mail.

Recommendation - A letter of recommendation from someone who is familiar with your abilities (a teacher, college counselor, coach, employer, etc.). If using the UMass Lowell web application, please feel free to download the recommendation form (pdf).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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