HOW TO APPLY > MUSIC ELECTIVES, MINOR & SECOND MAJORS
Applying for Electives
A range of Music & Performing Arts electives are available for all NUS students to read. Non-Music students may select these courses through CourseReg@EduRec from Round 2 of the Course Registration exercise, unless otherwise stated.
Click here for the list of electives available.
Courses marked with an asterisk (*) will require a Music Placement Test. Click here to learn more details and register for the test. Upon passing the test, students may then proceed to select the course(s) in CourseReg from Round 3, subject to availability. Students who have previously taken and passed the placement test need not re-take the test and may proceed to course selection from Round 2.
Appeals, if any, must be submitted via CourseReg.
Applying for Minor in Music & Society
The Minor in Music & Society is only offered to Non-Music majors.
Interested applicants for the Minor in Music & Society must apply no later than during their 5th semester of study. Application is to be submitted via myEduRec during the application period for restricted minors and second majors.
For the application to be considered, students must have already passed MUT1201 Introduction to Classical Music Composition, or are concurrently reading the course in the same semester as the application.
Click here for more information on the curriculum requirements for the Minor in Music and Society.
Applying for Second Major
Eligibility
Application for Second Major in AAS / MS / MCP is only open to first-year undergraduate students in Semester 1 of their study in NUS. Successful students will commence their relevant study from Year 2 Semester 1.
Non-Music majors should note that while these opportunities are available to them, confirmation from their home faculty that they are allowed to pursue a second major alongside their primary Major must always be sought first before submitting an application.
Pre-screening
Second Major applicants are required to submit the same pre-screening materials as for admissions to Bachelor of Music
Shortlisted applicants may be invited for further selection process.
Application Materials
Click HERE for application materials checklist and submission instructions.
Application Timeline
| Application Period | 1-31 December |
| Deadline for Submission of Application Materials | 31 December |
| Further selection process (if required) | January-March |
| Notification of Results | End March-Early April (Week 11-13) |
| Acceptance of Offer | Mid-End April (Start of Reading Week to End of Exam Week 1) |
Click here for more information on the curriculum requirements for second majors.
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