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6 Best Music & Performing Arts Bachelor's Universities in India 2026

This page ranks Bachelor’s Degree options in Music & Performing Arts in India for 2026. It is for applicants comparing where to study at undergraduate level.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1
AU Amity University logo

Amity University

India · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
2
MU Manipur University logo

Manipur University

India · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
3
PU PES University logo

PES University

India · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded
4
GU Goa University logo

Goa University

India · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
Founded

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Bachelor's Music & Performing Arts?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Amity University, Manipur University, PES University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Music & Performing Arts cost abroad?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Music & Performing Arts abroad?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Music & Performing Arts at Bachelor's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Music & Performing Arts at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A bachelor’s degree in this field is the main undergraduate route for students who want structured study in music, performance, and related arts before moving into professional work or further study. It suits applicants who want an entry point into the subject at degree level rather than a diploma or master’s path.

All five institutions are public, but they differ in setting and in how useful they may be for a cross-country applicant to compare. One is a former university in Sagar, one is in a big-city academic setting, and one is known by a mining-focused name; the available facts do not publish fees, so cost comparison is incomplete and should be confirmed directly with each institution.

Before applying, verify the specific programme title, tuition fee, admission requirements, and application deadline for the degree you want. Also confirm campus location and the exact Music & Performing Arts pathway attached to each institution, because those details are not provided for all options.