BM in Performance
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, NC
About this program
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a Bachelor of Music in Performance through its Department of Music, located within the College of Arts and Sciences. The program provides comprehensive musical training across multiple performance areas including strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, piano, voice, jazz, composition, bluegrass, hip-hop, and singer-songwriter specializations. UNC's music program emphasizes both artistic excellence and liberal arts education, with approximately 25 incoming music students receiving merit-based scholarship aid annually. The department is particularly distinguished by the Kenan Music Scholars Program, which offers full four-year scholarships (tuition, fees, room, and board) to four exceptional students selected annually, providing additional support for summer research and special activities integrating performance with distinguished faculty and visiting artists.
Audition & application overview
- Requires a prescreen video
- Requires a live or recorded audition
- Requires a dance audition
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