Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Arts in Music in Canada

Institutions Offering Master of Arts in Music

•  McGill University, Montreal  
  Specializations:
  -Music Education
  -Music Technology
  -Musicology
  
  
  Course Entry Requirements:
  -Applicants for the master's degree must hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent (as determined by McGill University), typically with a Major in music, including considerable work done in the area of specialization.
  
  Applicants found to be deficient in their background preparation may be required to succesfully complete one or more undergraduate courses.
  
  All applicants (except those for Performance, Musicology, and Sound Recording) will be required to take placement examinations.
  
  All M.Mus. Performance applicants are required to pass an audition. Applicants can attend a live audition or submit recorded material.
  
  Conducting, voice, and jazz applicants who apply for the live audition option must submit screening material for pre-selection. Following a review of these materials, selected applicants will be invited to attend a live audition. For more information, see mcgill.ca/music/programs.
•  University of Calgary, Calgary  
  Course Entry Requirements:
  GPA
  A minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.
  
  Minimum education
  Bachelor of Music degree (or equivalent).
  
  Work samples
  A research essay or paper of approximately 10-15 pages on a topic in music history or theory prepared during or subsequent to the applicant’s undergraduate course work.
  
  Documents
  A one page letter detailing the applicant's reasons for pursuing graduate study
  
  Reference letters
  Two
  
  Test scores
  None
  
  
  Course Duration: Two years full time; four years maximum
•  York University, Toronto  
  

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