About the course

The Department of Music is committed to providing the highest quality instruction in an environment that nurtures the intellectual and creative development of the individual. Our goal is to provide a complete and specialized music education to every student, regardless of his or her prior experience. Our classes are small, allowing us to offer an extraordinary level of personal attention to every individual.

　　Music students have the opportunity to perform in a wide variety of ensembles, including symphonic orchestra, symphonic band, jazz orchestra, steel drum band, opera workshop, choir, madrigal singers, vocal jazz, jazz combos, chamber groups, and more. Students and faculty collaborate regularly in performances, of which the music department presents more than 100 every year. A vibrant local music scene provides additional performance venues. Local clubs, community festivals, and frequent citywide events regularly feature Humboldt music students.

　　Nationally-recognized artists perform frequently at Cal Poly Humboldt. In addition, music students often have the opportunity to work one-on-one with guest artists in master classes. Summer chamber music workshops, which attract musicians from across the United States, provide still more opportunities for the serious performer. We have an extensive collection of chamber music?the most comprehensive library of chamber music on the West Coast. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$78,952

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Arcata
Fall (August), 2024	Arcata
Spring (January), 2025	Arcata
Fall (August), 2025	Arcata

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Humboldt State University (California State University

Submit Official Transcripts of Academic Records.

　　A Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale on high school coursework.

　　IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 71, TOEFL PBT - 525 , TOEFL CBT - 197

　　Duolingo - 95

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 71.0

　　The next application deadline is 02 November 2023

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Humboldt State University (California State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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