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Located in the heart of Chicago, Columbia College Chicago is a unique and vibrant place to learn. With over 120 years teaching creative students, Columbia graduates are prepared for exciting careers in the visual, performing, media and communication arts. Columbia offers Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees as well as Certificate programs.
The Music program provides students with a comprehensive training in the field, which includes both thorough grounding in traditional procedures and contemporary practical application with hands-on training. Through a fusion of classroom instruction, individual training, workshops, and master classes, we allow students to explore their personal creative approach while expanding their understanding of music theory. Faculty advisors guide students in choosing courses and ensembles appropriate to each student’s goals. Careful planning through departmental advising with faculty also allows the student to effectively integrate the Liberal Arts and Sciences core curriculum with the study of their major.
Graduates of the program are prepared for a number of possible careers that range from performing to arranging and composing and have gained the tools to consider pursuing a graduate degree in music. Students have the opportunity to study diverse musical styles and forms of music, and will discover the varied creative directions their lives and careers can take.
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