Compose. Perform. Inspire.
Music
Experience the joy of music like never before with a music degree at NGU.
Your Future Looks (and Sounds) Better Than Ever
Pursue countless musical professions beyond performer. Band/choral/orchestra director. Composer. Conductor. Teacher. Missionary. Publisher. Even studio manager/owner.
From composition to curtain call, inspiring music is more than a simple performance. It requires a deep understanding of musical writing, practice, technique, theory, style, and history. Master it all as you study music at with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music.
What Can I Do with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music?
A Bachelor’s degree in Music provides you with a broad foundation in music theory, history, and performance. You will gain a deep understanding of the elements of music, as well as the ability to perform on an instrument or sing. With a Bachelor’s degree in Music, you will be well-positioned to pursue a variety of careers in the music industry, as well as in other fields that require strong analytical and creative thinking skills.
In addition to these specific careers, a Bachelor’s degree in Music can also prepare you for a variety of other roles that require strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. With this degree, you will have the skills and knowledge you need to be a successful lifelong learner and to adapt to change.
Music Arranger
Music Composer
Music Critic
Music Librarian
Music Teacher
Music Therapist
Music Performer
Experience Learning In Class and On Stage
Bands & Ensembles
You want choices? We’ve got them! Marching band in the fall. Pep band in the spring. Concert choir, jazz band, and a wide array of ensembles throughout the year. Whatever your passion, pursue it at NGU.
Perform, Perform, Perform!
Refine your skills and showcase your talents in over 40 performances each year. From chamber and ensemble performances to student and faculty recitals, there’s something for everyone. Performance thrives at NGU.
Work Studies for Every Level of Experience
Assist ensemble conductors as they prepare for rehearsals. Facilitate guest performances. Even advise younger musicians in their journey. Put your talent to good use for others.
Plenty of Space to Find Your Place
You need time and space to practice. Between Turner Chapel and the Hayes Fine Arts Center, enjoy access to over two dozen spaces designed for you to learn, practice, and perfect your craft.
Music Beside Experienced & Faithful Musicians
Study Music from Composition to Curtain Call
Elevate Your Perspective
You’ll also take Chapel for the first seven semesters, and Cultural Events for the first four semesters. This is the NGU difference, how you find your peak performance and elevate your perspective, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.
