Jazz
New York City, New York, United States
Bard College's Jazz program emphasizes the rich cultural heritage of the African musical diaspora, integrating European, African, and Native American musical traditions. The curriculum fosters a comprehensive understanding of jazz's historical evolution, cultural diversity, and technological advancements, while developing students' foundational musical skills, improvisational techniques, and creative expression. The program aims to cultivate innovative artists who contribute original, socially relevant music, preparing students for leadership in the evolving jazz landscape.
- New York City, New York, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹55,73,868/Year
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Program Overview
Bard College's Jazz program emphasizes the rich cultural heritage of the African musical diaspora, integrating European, African, and Native American musical traditions. The curriculum fosters a comprehensive understanding of jazz's historical evolution, cultural diversity, and technological advancements, while developing students' foundational musical skills, improvisational techniques, and creative expression. The program aims to cultivate innovative artists who contribute original, socially relevant music, preparing students for leadership in the evolving jazz landscape.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
63.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Jan-26
Programme Structure
Courses included:Music TheoryMusic History/ModernityImprovisationSecondary PianoTeaching Artist ProgramIndividual Instruction
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
63.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit the Common Application along with a high school transcript, including mid-year senior grades if available. Two teacher recommendations are required—preferably one from an English or humanities instructor and one from a math or science instructor. An additional recommendation from a college counselor is also necessary. Applicants should provide three digital media samples that best showcase their artistic interests and focus; recordings of performances are encouraged but not mandatory. All materials must be submitted online through the application portal.
Course Fees
₹55,73,868/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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