Bachelor of Music (B.M. or BMus) is an academic degree awarded by a college, university, or conservatory upon completion of a program of study in music. … music technology, music therapy, sacred music, music business/music industry, entertainment, music production or jazz studies.
Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Music in Ghana are:
UCC
UEW
Entry Requirements:
WASSCE applicants must have credit passes (A1-C6) in three core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies. In addition, applicants must have obtained three credit passes (A1-C6) in their elective subjects, at least one of which should be either Music, Creative Arts, or General Arts.
SSSCE applicants must have credit passes (A-D) in three core subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies. In addition, applicants must have obtained three credit passes (A1-C6) in their elective subjects, at least one of which should be either Music, Creative Arts, or General Arts.
Applicants without the required elective subjects (Music, Creative or General Arts), but with previous music performance experience (e.g. in private, school or church groups) can apply. Also, professionals who do not meet the above requirements but have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in recognised institutions can apply as mature candidates. Such applicants must pass an entrance examination.
Post-Diploma students in Music with a grade point average equivalent to Second Class Lower and above will be admitted into the programme.
Such students will join the programme at level 300.
Can you get a bachelor’s degree in music?
A music bachelor’s degree with an industry track provides an interdisciplinary focus on music and business. Along with general music courses, undergraduate music industry programs introduce students to the fundamentals of music and business law, marketing, and management.
What are the subjects in BA Music?
Appreciation of Music.
Brief history of Bharat Natya Shastra and Sangeet Ratnakar.
Concepts of Ragas and Tala in Indian Music.
Music & Literature.
Vocal and Instrumental Music.
Evolution of Notation system.