BA

Modern Music: Guitar

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    40 months
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    22,000USD
  • Start date
    Jan

Program overview

What Visible Music College says about their program:

As a guitarist, you’ll receive the knowledge and skills for you to be successful in the studio as well as live performance through the study of various musical styles, sight-reading, rhythm, and knowledge of chords and harmony. At Visible Music College, you'll have the opportunity to drive your passion forward through your Academic Concentration. Specialized coursework, small class sizes, direct studio availability, amazing instruction, and more will put you ahead of the game.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High school degree of 2.5 GPA or equivalent

English proficiency

  • Duolingo English Test

    Intermediate level of all skills (reading, listening, speaking, and writing)

English waivers

  • Student comes from a native English country
  • Completion of UG/PG degree taught in English

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Foreign Transcript Evaluation
  • Audition (if applicable)
  • Proof of funds
  • Passport identification page
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Reference letters
  • Must give credible witness of a personal salvation experience and a growing relationship with Jesus Christ
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • On campus certificate tuition

    US$12,000 per program

  • On campus bachelor's tuition

    US$22,000 per year

Funding

International Scholarship Visible Music College offers a needs-based scholarship to international students. This scholarship is designed to assist students from countries outside of the USA who are seeking to earn a degree at Visible Music College

  • Amount

    award is up to the amount of US$5,000 towards tuition.

  • Requirements

    Applicant must be a full-time (taking 12 or more credit hours per semester) bachelor’s Visible Music College student. Applicant must be an international student not currently residing in the US. Applicant must demonstrate financial need. Applicant must adhere to the Visible Values as defined in the Student Handbook. Applicants must maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA or above. Applicant must complete the entire application process prior to being considered for this scholarship

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Visa requirements for Visible Music College

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