Performance (Orchestral Instrument), BMUS: Fees & Entry Requirements at Arizona State University - Kaplan International, USA

Performance (Orchestral Instrument), BMUS

USA

What will I learn?

The BMus program in performance with a concentration in an orchestral instrument focuses on the study of music literature and techniques on a specific orchestral instrument.Students receive coaching from world-renowned faculty and visiting guest artists, attend master classes and receive extensive performance experience in large ensembles as a chamber musician and as a soloist. Students study a specific orchestral instrument intensively with a faculty member for eight semesters including major repertoire, solo literature and chamber music.Additionally, students learn skills that are required of highly successful working musicians, including audition preparation, networking, learning organizational strategies, opportunity creation and developing an entrepreneurial mindset.

Which department am I in?

Arizona State University, Main campus

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$37,202.00 (31,38,880) per year
Books and supplies  1,320
Start date

May 2026

Venue

Tempe Campus

1151 S Forest Ave,

Tempe,

Arizona,

85281, West, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$37,202.00 (31,38,880) per year
Books and supplies  1,320
Start date

August 2026

Venue

Tempe Campus

1151 S Forest Ave,

Tempe,

Arizona,

85281, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Youre considered a first-year student if you graduated from a regionally accredited high school or earned your GED, and you never attended college or have fewer than 12 transferable college credit hours.

First-year students must have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school.

English proficiency

TOEFL iBT (internet-based test) - the minimum score is 61 (iBT)

TOEFL pBT (paper-based test) - minimum score is 57

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - The overall band score requirement for the academic test is at least 6.0.

Pearson Test of English (PTE) - ASU requires a score of at least 53.

Duolingo English test - minimum score of 95.

Application deadline: Spring - November 1; Fall - May 1.

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

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