University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

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Music (DMus)

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Music Performance, General
Music, General
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,072
Careers:Musicians and Singers

Description:

The D.Mus. degree is offered on a full-time basis with a concentration in Choral Conducting, Composition, or Performance (Piano, Voice, Violin, Viola). Dedicated and experienced faculty and excellent performance and research facilities provide a stimulating environment for doctoral studies.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*79
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants to the D.Mus. program must have an M.Mus. degree (or a recognized equivalent) and demonstrate outstanding ability and accomplishment in their area. Applicants to the Composition program are required to submit a portfolio of three scores and recordings; further details can be found on the Music Composition & Sonic Arts website. Applicants to the Choral Conducting and Performance programs must pass an audition.




    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 600] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60]
    Application Notes : Applicants may require to prove their proficiency in the English language if required.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * 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.

    Modified on September 06, 2022