Certificate Programs

There are several undergraduate certificate options available to students in the Boyer College of Music and Dance. The certificates are intended to complement baccalaureate programs, allowing you to specialize in the area of music that aligns with your interests. 

See a full list of the certificate programs available in Boyer College of Music and Dance. 

How to Apply 

To apply for undergraduate certificate programs in the Boyer College, please email Brad Pearson with your name, TUid and the program in which you are interested. There is no application fee.

To be accepted into a certificate program, students must be in good academic standing and have completed at least 15 credits at Temple University by the initial requested semester of certificate coursework. 

Note: Only one certificate may be selected, and students may only pursue a certificate alongside their bachelor’s degree. No certificate program will be recognized as stand-alone. Certificate programs will not be available to any applicant after completion of the bachelor’s degree. 

Learn more about applying for a certificate. 

Program Availability

The Classical Voice Certificate (Undergraduate) is only available to non-music majors.

Tuition & Fees

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Certificate Program offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

Tuition rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, and more. These tuition costs apply to the 2025–2026 academic year.

Pennsylvania resident: $22,248.00 per credit
Out-of-state: $39,072.00 per credit

You can view the full cost of attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.