| The Department of Music offers graduate programs in composition and music theory leading to the Master of Music (M. Mus.) degree and in musicology leading to the Master of Arts (MA) degree. Special case programs are available in the Master of Music in performance (piano, collaborative piano, saxophone, trumpet, and voice), or in conducting (choral or instrumental). A special case program is also available leading to a Master of Music in Music Education (M. Mus. Ed.) degree. The Masters programs in composition, music theory, and musicology require 21 course credits plus a thesis. All areas of concentration also include the successful completion of a comprehensive examination and a foreign language. The normal time for completion is two years, including a one-year residency. For further information, please contact the Department of Music. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 80 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Applicants of the Performance major require a Bachelor of Music (Honours) or equivalent with cumulative average of 80% in the final 60 credit units of the Bachelor's degree (official transcript required). Applicants of the musicology, composition, music theory, music education or conducting majors, which are available by special case only, should contact the Department of Music for information. Assessment examinations in Musicology and Music Theory |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
- Auditions
Three letters of recommendation |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.