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BACHELOR OF MUSIC WITH HONOURS

BACHELOR OF MUSIC WITH HONOURS

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - MAIN CAMPUS)

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - MAIN CAMPUS)

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Description Bachelor of Music with Honours is a 3 ½ year program offered by the School of The Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia. The programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in music to succeed in the music industry. One of the key benefits of this program is that it offers a balanced curriculum of theory, history traditional music, world music, vocals music production, and much more. They will also have the opportunity to participate in masterclasses and workshops led by experienced musicians and educators. The program is taught by a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are dedicated to providing students with a supportive and inspiring learning environment. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including practice rooms and performance spaces, where they can hone their skills and showcase their talents. Upon graduation, students will be well-prepared to pursue a variety of careers in the music industry, including performance, teaching, and music production. They will have a strong foundation in music theory and history, as well as the practical skills needed to succeed as musicians and educators. Overall, the Bachelor of Music with Honours program at the School of The Arts at USM is an excellent choice for those who are passionate about music and are looking to pursue a career in this exciting and rewarding field.
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - MAIN CAMPUS)
Qualification Bachelor's Degree
Course Duration 48 months
NEC Field Music and performing arts
Entry Requirements Obtained Diploma in related fields withminimum CGPA of 2.67

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Provided the course is not less than 5 semesters or 2 ½ years in the same accredited institution.

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Obtained High School Certificate Level or its equivalent with minimum entry qualificationof CGPA 2.67

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Minimum grade B in subjects below :
General studies
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Grade B in any 2 subjects below:
Bahasa Melayu
Geography
History
Mathematics / Economics
Usuluddin
Syariah
‘A’ LEVEL CANDIDATES
(AQA, Brunei, Cambridge, Edexcel, London, Maldives)

‘O’ Level and ‘A’ Level result slip andcertificates
Passed ‘A’ Level with minimum score of 9 and minimum grade C in subjects below:
Literature in English
Economics
Sociology / Psychology
AUSTRALIAN HIGH SCHOOL CANDIDATES
Passed SAM / AUSMAT with minimum aggregate of 68 and the equivalent of B in subjects below:

English as a second language studies
English studies
Economics
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) DIPLOMA CANDIDATES

Passed IB diploma with 26 points
Minimum of 6 score at High Level (HL) in subject below:
Language A1
History
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Minimum of 5 score at Standard Level (SL) in Economics
English Requirement

IELTS/ IELTS Online minimum Band 5.0
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 40
TOEFL Essentials Online minimum score of 7.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) minimum score of 154 or
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) minimum score of 154 or
Cambridge English: Linguaskill Online minimum score of 154 or
PTE Academic / PTE
Academic(Online) minimum score of 47 or
ELS Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) 107 or
Malaysian University English Test minimum Band 3.5 Candidate from countries
where English is the official language or
Candidate from an institution in which the medium of instruction is English or
Students from Indonesia,Brunei, Singapore, and Southern Thailand are exempted from English
language competency requirements when the medium of language used during their studies is similar to Malay Language; or
International students who hold academic qualifications from Malay medium institutions and plan to extend their higher education in Malaysia.
Without any of the above English proficiency certificates, accepted students will receive a conditional offer letter requiring them to meet the English language requirements.
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Scholarship No Scholarship Available
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