Programs

School

Location

St. John's, NL, Canada

School Type

University

School Size

Full-time Undergraduate: 12,438
Full-time Graduate: 3,774

Degree

Bachelor

Honours

Co-op

Length

4 Year(s)

Entry Grade (%)*

70%

Prerequisites

English
Data Management or Calculus and Vectors or Advanced Functions
Biology or Chemistry or Physics or Earth and Space Science
Social Science or International Languages or First Nations Studies or Canadian and World Studies

Prerequisites Notes

You may apply for admission into the School of Music directly from high school by indicating School of Music - bachelor of music in the appropriate place on the undergraduate application for admission. Direct entry into the program is subject to you meeting the general admission requirements for Memorial University and demonstrating your excellence through your application, audition and music literacy tests. The bachelor of music is competitive for a limited number of placements. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee your acceptance into the program.

If you're interested in the bachelor of music program, we encourage you to apply in your final year of high school. However, if you're not ready to pursue a music degree in your first year, you may defer your application and enroll in music elective courses that can provide excellent preparation for the first year of the program, covering topics in music history and music theory.

Cost

Provincial:	$6,240
National:	$6,240
International:	$20,790

The cost is a sample for two semesters of a bachelor's degree program.

Scholarships

3 scholarship(s)

Description

The Bachelor of Music is a four-year degree program that prepares students for a career in music. From day one you will experience close mentorship to fast track your musical development, professional opportunities to build your career, and a program that equips you with the skills, knowledge and courage to create your musical career. Instruction is available on all major orchestral and band instruments including: winds, brass, strings, percussion as well as voice, piano, organ, harpsichord, and classical guitar.

You may choose to focus your music courses in one of the following areas:

General Music
Comprehensive
Composition
Jazz Studies (Minor)
Musicologies
Performance

Next Steps

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*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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