Study Bachelor of Music in Songwriting at California Baptist University in the USA,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

CBU's songwriting bachelor's program will not just develop their craft as songwriters but understand how this craft can be used in living out the Great Commission. Graduates from CBU's B.M. in Songwriting degree will be active songwriters in the music, film and TV industry, allowing them to impact thousands for Christ.What You'll LearnStudents in CBU's songwriting bachelor's program will learn to: Demonstrate a developed understanding and application of sound and recording technologies in commercial music. Compare and contrast commercial music styles and genres via musical criticism and performance. Critique music industry practices using an ethical and moral lens informed by scripture. Create unique musical artifacts that contribute to artistic and entrepreneurial career aspirations. Analyze the global phenomenon of popular music, historically and socially, and opportunities for careers in commercial music in emerging markets and businesses. Demonstrate facility in use of musical and lyrical best practices and express the individual’s voice. Utilize music technologies in the creation of new songs and works.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

US$42,264.00 per year

Housing and Meal Plan - $13,218

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

8432 Magnolia Avenue,

Riverside,

California,

92504, West, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

US$42,264.00 per year

Housing and Meal Plan - $13,218

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

8432 Magnolia Avenue,

Riverside,

California,

92504, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Official Transcripts: Send us the official sealed copies of all academic records (including transcripts, mark sheets and grade reports, as well as graduation certificates, diplomas and/or completion certificates) from secondary schools, showing dates of attendance, courses taken and grades received. Transfer applicants are required to submit all official college transcripts from all colleges or universities attended and accompanying documentation as well. Electronic official transcripts and digital official transcripts sent from a school administrator may be accepted. Transcripts must be sent directly from the educational institution to CBU. Transcripts received by CBU from a third party (including the applicant) are unofficial and cannot be used for an application file. Essay: Submit a personal statement (minimum 3-5 paragraphs) responding to the following question: "What interests you the most about CBU and how can our programs, faculty, and location help you achieve your future goal.

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