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    Program facts

    Portland Community College
    Portland, USA
    • Program type
      Associate
    • Duration
      26 months
    • Annual tuition fee
      10,065 USD

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      September, January, March, June

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    Program overview

    What Portland Community College says about their program:
    "Music and Sonic Arts is a program unique in the state, region, and nation. In a caring and supportive environment, with the help of contemporary and emerging technologies, students push the boundaries of music and sound, discovering what is artistically and technologically possible.


    The Music and Sonic Arts program values, welcomes, and teaches the contributions of people of different identities and backgrounds, and encourages students to imagine the important, possible roles of music, sound, and technology in positive social change. The Music and Sonic Arts program focuses on music recording, production, audio programming, interactivity, and composition. The program of study has foundations in music theory and related skills in contemporary popular music languages."

    Admissions requirements

    Undergraduate academic requirements

    Applicants to Associate's degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma that is eligible for further academic studies in the country where it was earned.

    English requirements

    • TOEFL iBT: 61
    • IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
    • Duolingo English Test: 95 (no subscore lower than 75)
    • Pearson PTE: 45
    • EIKEN: Pre-1 or higher
    • SAT: 480 (Reading and Writing)

    Documents required

    • Complete online application
    • A copy of your passport photo page
    • Academic transcripts (list of classes and grades)
    • Proof of financial resources
    • Proof of English Proficiency

    Fees and funding

    Fee information

    Undergraduate tuition: $10,065 per year

    Funding

    PCC Foundation Scholarships

    • PCC offers some scholarships for current students, ranging from $500-$2500. The application process is once per year.
    • Requirements: Any student who plans to attend PCC can apply. Applicants are required to write 2 essays, each essay can be up to 350 words. You can provide an optional reference for bonus points.

    Visa requirements for Portland Community College

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