University of Waterloo

Music

University of Waterloo

Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Music, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $9,000
National: $10,000
International: $58,000
Scholarships:20
Careers:Musicians and Singers

Description:

Learn about the importance of music in today’s world through theory, composition, performance, and history. Combine your passion for music with other interests by taking courses that explore how music enriches culture.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 85
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 

Any Grade 12 U English (min. 70%). Average low 80s.

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Auditions

Not an Ontario high school student?

We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

An audition is also required!

* 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.

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