Bachelor’s degree · Other bachelor’s award
Bachelor’s degree in Music
University of Pittsburgh · Department of Music · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor’s degree in music
- Subject
- General Music StudiesComposition (concentration)Jazz Studies (concentration)
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Undergraduate music major with five tracks: composition, global and popular music, jazz, music and cultural history, and performance.
- Department
- Department of Music
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
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- Official award
- Bachelor’s degree in music
- Award family
- Other bachelor’s awardAnother earned bachelor’s-level award, such as BEd, BMusEd, Diplom or a locally named qualification, shown with its official title.
- Qualification level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Qualification standing
- Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
- Orientation
- Orientation not published
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| General Music Studies | Dedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject. | |
| Composition | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Composition trackHow students choose it is not published“The Composition track is intended for students interested primarily in creating music of any genre, acoustic or electronic.”Source |
| Jazz Studies | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Jazz trackHow students choose it is not published“The Jazz track provides opportunities for each student to develop their individual interests and strengths in jazz performance, composition, and scholarship.”Source |
| Music Performance | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Performance trackHow students choose it is not published“The Performance track is intended for students who want to explore and improve their skills as performers in a wide range of genres.”Source |
| Ethnomusicology | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Global and Popular Music trackHow students choose it is not published“The Global and Popular Music track offers theoretical and methodological training in the study of global and popular music”Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Main campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Audition
- Audition requirement not published
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Not published
Fees and costs
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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether lessons, accompanists, practice rooms, instrument hire, software, recording, recitals, travel and residency costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, audition requirement, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 25 October 2026)