Μusic, BM - HAEC

• Concentrations available in composition, conducting, voice, piano or one of the string, wind and percussion instruments—in either classical or modern music.
• Ability to earn a minor in areas such as Performance, Music Theory, Music History, Theater, and Sustainability.
• A very flexible class schedule, with afternoon, evening and e-learning courses to accommodate students’ work schedules.
• Special emphasis on Composition and Music Analysis.
• Taught by a faculty of eminent musicians with international careers
• Opportunity to play in one of our many music ensembles and begin your professional career in music by taking part in concerts organized by Hellenic American College and Phillippos Nakas Conservatory
• Courses in harmony, ear training/solfège, orchestration, and analysis, together with your participation in music ensembles and one-on-one sessions with your instructors will help you quickly develop your technical and interpretative skills.

Music Core Curriculum Requirements (42 credits – 84 ECTS)

• Ear Training Preparatory Course
• Music Theory I (Fundamentals)
• Music Theory II (Harmony 1)
• Ear Training/Solfège I
• Ear Training/Solfège II
• Piano Studio I
• Piano Studio II
• Piano Studio III
• Piano Studio IV
• Piano Studio V
• Piano Studio VI
• Music Theory III (Harmony 2)
• Music Theory IV (Form and Analysis)
• Music Theory V (Counterpoint)
• Ear Training/Solfège III
• Ear Training/Solfège IV
• Music History II (Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque)
• Music History III (Classicism and Romanticism)
• Music History IV (Romanticism & 20th Century)
• Musical Organization - Choral

Modern Music Core Curriculum Requirements (52 credits - 104 ECTS)

• Music Theory I (Fundamentals)
• Music Theory II (Harmony 1)
• Music Theory III (Harmony 2)
• Music Theory V (Counterpoint)
• Music History I
• Greek Music
• American Music
• Music Technology
• Jazz Music Theory I
• Jazz Music Theory II
• Jazz Music Theory III
• Jazz Music Theory IV
• Modern Ear Training I
• Modern Ear Training II
• Modern Ear Training III
• Modern Ear Training V
• Basic Keyboard I
• Basic Keyboard II
• Modern Conducting I
• Modern Conducting II
• Arranging I
• Arranging II
• Modern Ensembles

Hellenic American University is a private, non-profit American university accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Hellenic American University programs are offered in Athens through Hellenic American College, which is licensed by the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, and Sports. Graduates receive their degree directly from Hellenic American University.

• Need-based Scholarships: Awarded to students with demonstrated financial need and reviewed annually based on academic performance.
• Merit-based Scholarships: Awarded based on exceptional academic achievement, leadership skills, or community service.
• Corporate Scholarships: Partial or full tuition coverage for selected employees of partner organizations.
• Early Bird Scholarships: Available to qualified applicants who complete their enrollment early.
• Special Scholarship Programs: Announced on a case-by-case basis and may target specific academic programs, applicant groups, or partnering institutions.
• Tuition Guarantee Program: Tuition rates established upon initial enrollment remain fixed until graduation, subject to program terms.

Scholarships cover tuition for courses that count toward degree completion. They do not cover other fees or financial obligations incurred from courses dropped after the add/drop period.

Financial aid applications for new students are submitted alongside the admission application. Evaluation takes place following the applicant's academic acceptance.

• Higher education from an accredited American university.
• Accreditation from the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).
• Modern degree programs that combine theoretical knowledge with real-world practical application.
• Personalized support: Small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and a mentoring system that help every student reach their full potential.
• Study in the heart of Athens, within an international and multicultural environment.
• Fixed tuition until graduation through the Tuition Guarantee Program.
• Scholarships and financial aid based on academic and financial criteria.
• Online learning options and evening classes, ideal for working students.
• Strong career prospects: Based on the latest survey, 86% of graduates are employed, leveraging the knowledge and skills gained during their studies.