I'm thinking about transferring to Queens College for their music program. Does anyone know what the transfer process and requirements are like? Is there an audition or specific courses I need to have completed?
The transfer process to Queens College involves filling out an application through the CUNY website. When it comes to specific transfer requirements, your accrued credits will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis by the Admission's office.
You should know that there can be some specific prerequisites for the Music program. For instance, you would normally need to have some foundational knowledge or prior coursework in Music Theory and Music History.
Moreover, an audition is commonly required for the Music program. You would typically perform a few pieces that demonstrate your proficiency and versatility, and sometimes sight-reading could be included in the audition process as well.
It's recommended to check the specific guidelines on the Queens College Music Department website for the most current audition requirements and procedures, so that you can prepare adequately. Also, reaching out to the school's transfer admissions office or the Music department directly might get you the most updated and detailed information related to your transfer.
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