About the course
The NDSU Challey School of Music features excellent students, faculty, staff and facilities. The program has been continuously accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music since 1970 and has a strong tradition of excellence in ensembles dating back to 1904. Faculty and staff members are committed to providing outstanding musical opportunities for all NDSU students?whether they aspire to be professional musicians or only wish to take advantage of NDSU?s many musical opportunities. NDSU?s Challey School of Music offers the largest variety of degree programs in the region, from liberal arts degrees with emphases in music to professional music degrees at the bachelor?s, master?s and doctoral levels. Undergraduate music majors take courses in music theory, music literature, music history, and conducting, receive private lessons on a selected instrument and/or in voice, and participate in a major ensemble. Other courses are selected within chosen areas of concentration. In all programs, applied instrumental or vocal studies develop musicianship and performance ability. Students are accepted for private lessons depending upon demonstrated musical ability and available staff resources. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Spring (January), 2024 |
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Spring (January), 2026 |
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Summer (May), 2026 |
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Entry requirements for North Dakota State University
All applicants should have an educational background in the core curriculum of: laboratory science, mathematics, social science and English to be considered for admission. A secondary/high school grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 (4.0 scale) or the equivalent in core subjects, is recommended. Students who do not meet these minimum guidelines will still be considered for admission if there is evidence in the student's academic record that demonstrates a high probability of success. An ACT composite score of 22 or higher is recommended, or an SAT score of 1100 or higher (combined score of Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing). TOEFL: 71 IBT or 525 PBT, IELTS: 6.0
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 71.0
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