Bachelor in Harpsichord

Tuition fees are 59,128 USD per year, and applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until Nov 1, 2026.

The Bachelor in Harpsichord at Johns Hopkins University is a 4-year degree for students who want to master the harpsichord, offering a unique opportunity to study music in a world-class institution.

This program helps students develop skills in music theory, history, and performance, with a focus on harpsichord playing, including subjects like keyboard techniques and Baroque music interpretation.

Graduates can pursue careers as Concert Harpsichordists, Music Teachers, Orchestra Musicians, Recording Artists, or Music Critics, working with organizations like symphony orchestras, music schools, or record labels.

Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, founded in 1876, is a leading research university with a global reputation for excellence across medicine, public health, engineering, the arts and sciences. The university enrolls around 32,049 students, including approximately 5,233 international scholars, and offers an extensive portfolio of programs—about 238—across undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Johns Hopkins emphasizes research-led education, interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on learning through labs, clinics and community partnerships. International students can access comprehensive support services for admissions, visas, academic advising and career development, and can participate in research opportunities, internships and global exchange programs that enhance professional prospects and real-world experience.

Baltimore’s urban setting provides access to vibrant cultural life, medical centers and industry partners, making it well suited for students interested in translational research and public service. The university’s strong alumni network, career services and industry links help graduates move into competitive roles worldwide, while campus resources support wellbeing, student activities and a diverse international community.