Awardee, 2019 Career Strategy Awards

Top Accreditor, 2019 Geneva Human Resources Convention

Awardee, 2019 Career Strategy Awards Top Accreditor, 2019 Geneva Human Resources Convention

Kickstart your career with a BM.

This Program is module-based. All official certified products are transmitted within 24 hours. For more details on ECA and its initiatives with the EU Social Fund, click here.

$495

Awardee, 2019 Career Strategy Awards

Top Accreditor, 2019 Geneva Human Resources Convention

Awardee, 2019 Career Strategy Awards Top Accreditor, 2019 Geneva Human Resources Convention

Package Inclusions | Downloadable PDF files of Complete Program Module, One (1) Bachelor of Music (BM) Credential Certificate + One (1) Transcript of Records. Both certified by the IGS International Global Standard and EURO-9001.

What To Expect | After completing payment, ECA will send your course modules, along with your program certificate to your registered email address within 24 hours.

Note: No prerequisite courses or online programs are required to pursue this certification. This is a direct-to-purchase product. Click here for more information on ECA Certificates & Credentials.

▶ Complete a Learning Path | Here is the most popular learning path to obtaining a Bachelor of Music (BM):

Bachelor's of Music (BM) → Master of Fine Arts (MFA) → Doctor of Arts (DA): This path is designed for musicians and composers who wish to reach the highest level of performance, composition, and music scholarship.
Some programs or courses in this learning path may already be offered by ECA. To complete this learning path, explore the recommended add-ons below.

About the Program À Propos Du Programme | A Bachelor of Music typically offered as a Bachelor of Music (BM), is an undergraduate program degree in the field of music performance, composition, or music education. This degree provides comprehensive training in music theory, history, and practical skills. Students often specialize in a particular instrument, voice, or area of music production. The curriculum includes individual lessons, ensemble performances, music technology, and academic courses in musicology. Depending on the concentration, students may study conducting, arranging, or pedagogy. This degree prepares graduates for careers as professional musicians, composers, music teachers, or for further studies in graduate programs. It emphasizes both artistic development and technical proficiency in music.

Tuition Assistance on Program Fee

First-time enrollees get USD 50 tuition assistance on program fee. Use code ECAEXEC0801 while applying. Limited discounts available. Reserve your spot today.

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What You Earn

Bachelor’s Credential: IGS & EURO 9001-certified credential for appraising the competency of skilled learners and professionals. Transmitted as a PDF document, with a unique QR ID.

Delivered in 24 Hours: The ECA Executive School confers undergraduate credentials upon individuals who successfully complete its modular programs. This credential enables professionals at all stages of their careers to propel their professional growth by acquiring a combination of essential and cutting-edge skills while also gaining access to an expansive international network of colleagues.

Important Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of the European Center for Accreditation (ECA) and the ECA Executive School. The duration of delivery of certificates is also subject to potential adjustments at the discretion of ECA. Learners are informed in cases of changes.

The ECA Executive School Experience

"ECA's Bachelor of Music (BM) program was transformative. It honed my technical skills while deepening my understanding of music theory and composition across diverse genres. The course's emphasis on technology in music production has been invaluable in my current role. It's essential for aspiring musicians seeking to thrive in today's dynamic music industry."

Elena Kovács, Junior Composer at Harmonia Studios, Vienna taking Bachelor of Music (BM)

Learning Outcomes

Expected Results: These learning outcomes focus on developing technical skills, critical thinking abilities, personal artistic growth, and professional competencies that are crucial for students pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in an online environment.

Demonstrate advanced proficiency in a primary instrument or voice, showcasing technical skill, musicality, and interpretative abilities through recorded performances and self-assessments.
Analyze and interpret musical works from various historical periods, genres, and cultural contexts, applying theoretical knowledge to enhance performance and composition.
Utilize music technology tools and software to create, record, edit, and produce original compositions and arrangements, demonstrating an understanding of digital audio workstations and music production techniques.

Develop and articulate a personal artistic vision, incorporating elements of creativity, innovation, and self-expression in performance and composition projects.
Apply music theory concepts, including harmony, counterpoint, and form analysis, to critically examine and create musical works across different styles and genres.
Demonstrate proficiency in ear training and sight-reading skills, accurately transcribing melodies, rhythms, and harmonic progressions, and sight-reading musical passages with proper intonation and rhythm.

From our learners.

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The ECA Executive School

Funded by the EU Social Fund, ECA and the ECA Executive School implements a competency-based assessment framework to validate professional experience for higher educational learning. By evaluating existing expertise, the program addresses systemic barriers to higher education, facilitating academic and professional progression for skilled individuals trained outside the traditional education system. The initiative aims to optimize more inclusive career advancement pathways for freelancers and professionals within the global educational ecosystem.

Balthazar Anand. 2024 Photography by J. Lewis. Copyright by ECA Executive School, 2024.

Esteemed educator Balthazar Anand has created prize-winning modular programs for the ECA Executive School. These executive offerings, spanning masters and doctoral levels, aim to equip professionals with extensive, top-tier education and training done purely through modules. These educational innovations have established ECA as a premier source of executive education, drawing global students pursuing career growth and industry influence.