Study Music in Asia
83 programmes in music at 32 universities in Asia are open to international students; 60% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 2,529 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,937 USD and 4,165 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Music programmes
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Music in Asia by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 57 | 1,937 USD | 2,529 USD | 4,165 USD |
| Master's | 22 | 2,082 USD | 2,975 USD | 3,719 USD |
| PhD | 2 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within music
Music 78 Music Education 5
Universities for music in Asia
- University of Santo Tomas (19)
- Seoul National University (8)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (4)
- Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) (4)
- Pacific University (4)
- Central South University (CSU) (4)
- Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) (3)
- University of the Philippines Diliman (3)
- Yanshan University (YSU) (3)
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (3)
Study Music in Asia: common questions
- How many music programmes are there in Asia?
- 83 music programmes at 32 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a music degree in Asia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in music in Asia is 2,529 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,937 USD and 4,165 USD per year.
- Can I study music in Asia in English?
- Yes — 60% of the music programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (50 of 83).
Planning to study music in Asia?
An advisor who knows admissions in Asia can shortlist music programmes for your budget and profile.