Vanguard College

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Music Studies

Vanguard College

Faculty:School of Worship Studies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Religious/Sacred Music
Length:2 Year(s)

Description:

This diploma in music is for those who are looking to become a vocational church musician, or simply to develop into a more skilled lay leader. Building on the foundation of the certificate program you will develop more skill in your musical knowledge, vocal and instrumental techniques, as well as being introduced to sound reinforcement and media resources. You will be further challenged in your walk with Christ, your understanding of worship as well as your leadership skills. This program will help you grow in your confidence as a musician and leader.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants from Alberta must have achieved a valid high school diploma with the completion of a Grade 12 English (English 30 preferred) with a minimum grade of 60% to gain entrance into a degree program. The following are the standings acceptable as equivalent to Alberta High School Diploma: Grade 12 from British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon. Students from Ontario, who have studied under the diploma requirements, are required to have their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). One year CEGEP from Quebec. Quebec students entering without CEGEP will be accepted into a certificate program until successful completion of the freshman year, at which time they may register for a degree.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    In addition to the general requirements for Vanguard College, students entering the music program will be required to write a Music Proficiency Test.

    * 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 June 11, 2019