Program Overview

Music

BMus

Bachelor of Music

Explore your passion and work with talented classmates and professionals to gain the skills you need for a career in performance or music education

Music at EUC

The Bachelor of Music at EUC brings together those whose passion is music and whose ambitions are to make a career out of doing what they love. Our students are exposed to artistic and scientific aspects of music in areas such as conducting, composition, musicology, music therapy and music education with teachers who hold international distinctions. Our faculty and students perform side-by-side and participate in major local, European and international music collaborations in a variety of genres from Jazz to Classical, Rock to Alternative.

Students take first instrument courses throughout their studies, participate in chamber or large ensembles and take part in festivals, international conferences and Erasmus exchanges. The Music program equips students with the knowledge and skills required for further study at the postgraduate level or for careers as music teachers and professional musicians in solo and ensemble performance contexts.

Program Summary

• Languages: English
• Duration: 4 years
• Mode of Study: On Campus
• ECTS: 240

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Admission Process

Our dedicated Admissions Team will guide you every step of the way by answering all of your questions, helping you choose a program of study and starting your EUC experience with a virtual or actual campus tour.

Scholarships and Financial Aid

Our Scholarship and Financial Aid program aims to provide prospective and enrolled students with information and resources to financially support your educational goals. This takes the form of academic scholarships, athletics scholarships and family
eed-based financial aid.

Student Housing

Our student accommodation units are located only minutes from campus and are designed to offer students high quality living spaces in elegant studios and one-bedroom flats supported by great social spaces, in-house gym, laundry rooms and 24–hour security service.

Program Requirements

• Degree Requirements: 240 ECTS
  • General Education Requirements: 6 ECTS
  • Core Requirements: 186 ECTS
  • Music Electives: 36 ECTS
  • Free Electives: 12 ECTS

General Education Requirements

• ENL102: Upper Intermediate English (6 ECTS)

Core Requirements

• MPR110: Applied Primary Study I (3 ECTS)
• MPR115: Applied Primary Study II (3 ECTS)
• MPR140: Applied Secondary Study I* (2 ECTS)
• MPR145: Aural Skills I (4 ECTS)
• MPR150: Applied Secondary Study II (2 ECTS)
• MPR155: Aural Skills II (4 ECTS)
• MPR160: Principles of Ensemble Playing (3 ECTS)
• MPR202: Conducting (6 ECTS)
• MPR210: Applied Primary Study III (3 ECTS)
• MPR215: Applied Primary Study IV (3 ECTS)
• MPR240: Applied Secondary Study III (2 ECTS)
• MPR245: Aural Skills III (4 ECTS)
• MPR255: Aural Skills IV (4 ECTS)
• MPR310: Advanced Applied Primary Study I (4 ECTS)
• MPR315: Advanced Applied Primary Study II (4 ECTS)
• MPR250: Applied Secondary Study IV (2 ECTS)
• MPR345: Chamber Ensemble I (2 ECTS)
• MPR320: Chamber Ensemble II (2 ECTS)
• MPR405: Chamber Ensemble III (2 ECTS)
• MPR410: Advanced Applied Primary Study III (4 ECTS)
• MPR415: Concert Exam (6 ECTS)
• MPR420: Recital (6 ECTS)
• MTC100: Music in Practice I: Rudiments of Music (6 ECTS)
• MTC120: Music in Practice II: Diatonic Harmony (6 ECTS)
• MTC110: Fundamental Music Skills (3 ECTS)
• MTC115: Music Appreciation (6 ECTS)
• MTC105: Music Technology (6 ECTS)
• MTC205: Introduction to Forms (6 ECTS)
• MTC200: Music in Practice III: Chromatic Harmony (6 ECTS)
• MTC215: Music in Practice IV: Introduction to Composition (3 ECTS)
• MTC210: Instrumentation and Arranging (6 ECTS)
• MTC300: Composition (6 ECTS)
• MTC420: Composition Portfolio (6 ECTS)
• MHI200: Music History I: Ancient to Baroque (6 ECTS)
• MHI205: Music History II: Classical to Modern (6 ECTS)
• MHI300: Music History III: Twentieth century and Beyond (6 ECTS)
• MHI420: Undergraduate Thesis (6 ECTS)
• MHI305: Contemporary Music of Greece and Cyprus (6 ECTS)
• MUE100: Introduction to Music Education (6 ECTS)
• MUE300: Music in Early Childhood (6 ECTS)
• MUE310: Contemporary Music Teaching (6 ECTS)
• MUE200: Instrumental Methods and Rehearsal Techniques (3 ECTS)
• MUE420: Music Practicum (6 ECTS)

Music Electives

• Students choose any six (6) courses from the below categories:
  • Music Education and Music Therapy
    • MUE320: Teaching Music in an Intercultural Context (6 ECTS)
    • MUE325: Music Therapy and Special Music Education (6 ECTS)
    • MUE330: Creativity and Improvisation in Music Teaching and Learning (6 ECTS)
    • MUE335: Informal Music Learning Approaches (6 ECTS)
    • MUE340: Community Music and Well-being (6 ECTS)
  • Composition and Musicology
    • MTC315: Counterpoint (6 ECTS)
    • MTC320: Music Technology II (6 ECTS)
    • MTC325: Creative Orchestration and Composition Techniques (6 ECTS)
    • MTC330: Elements of Jazz (6 ECTS)
    • MTC335: Advanced Jazz Harmony (6 ECTS)
  • Performance
    • MPR350: Advanced Conducting (6 ECTS)
    • MPR355: Skills for the Contemporary Musician (6 ECTS)
    • MHI310: Ethnomusicology (6 ECTS)
    • MHI315: Music Figures and Masterpieces (6 ECTS)
    • MHI320: Jazz, Rock and Popular Music (6 ECTS)
  • Other Topics
    • MUS402: Special Topics in Music (6 ECTS)
    • MUS403: Current Issues in Music (6 ECTS)

Free Electives

• (Any course listed on the prospectus of the University)

Specific Admission Requirements

• Prospective students applying for admission to the B.Mus. Program are required to go through an audition as well as an interview to prove that they have both the practical and theoretical skills to complete it. During the audition, the candidate has to perform three works on his/her primary instrument and answer to practical skills questions (aural skills, music rudiments).