Bring your music to life in New York City. Prepare for your career in the music industry with our acclaimed faculty who are committed to supporting your professional goals and whose instruction has helped alumni develop into successful songwriters, performers, and engineers.
Bachelor of Music
Music Theory and Composition: Contemporary Production and Songwriting
Study the craft of writing, producing, and recording songs, and the music industry, through intensive course work and collaboration with professional musicians.
Master of Music
Music Theory and Composition: Songwriting
Improve your compositional talents and have your work performed by talented musicians as you prepare to enter the competitive songwriting field.
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Concert Composition
Whether writing for orchestra or collaborating with choreographers, video artists and technologists, you can develop and expand your creative practice with dynamic peers, high level performers, and world-class faculty.
Screen Scoring
Learn to write music for today’s media industry through rigorous course work, collaborations with schools throughout NYU, and recording opportunities.
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