Baccalaureate in music and certificate in music studies:
Program in composition and media music
Program in performance and interpretation
Personalized path (including profile of writer-composer-performer)
Graduate programs
Minor and DESS in choral conducting
Master’s in choral conducting
DESS in development and production of an artistic musical production
Facilities
One concert hall and recording studio (up to 100 musicians) with a large screen, including four isolated sound booths
One recital hall with a view of the campus (80 listeners) that can also be used as a soundstage
Two studio/performance spaces for pop, jazz and world music
One large space for percussion studies
Three recording, mixing and post-production control rooms (7.1)
Faculty
57 (lecturers included)
Students
120 full-time and 30 part-time
Tuition (estimated)
Quebec resident: $1,610
Students from the rest of Canada, French students and francophone students from Belgium: $4,200
International students: $9,775
Description
The School of Music has thoroughly revised its programs and the its teaching practices. In completely renovated facilities, programs are now focused on practice and synergy between composers and performers. The School of Music has positioned itself as a leader in the training of music production for films, video games and commercials and in the training of studio musicians.
3-year Double DCS programs in Science and Music, or Social Science and Music, or Languages and Cultures and Music
3 year Double DCS in Languages and Cultures and Music
3 year DCS in Professional Music and Song Techniques; in composition / arrangement or performance stream.
6 month ACS in Audio Recording Technology
Facilities
Vanier College Auditorium (400 seats).
Robert Frederick Jones Choir Room (seats 80) with 2 grand pianos and stadium seating, Concert Band/Big Band rehearsal room with full complement of percussion instruments and 2 pianos. Digital sound design lab, recording studios, computer labs, 35 practice studios, piano studio with 2 grand pianos, 49 pianos including 8 acoustic and 2 digital grands.
Faculty
40
Students
150
Tuition fees
Quebec residents: $190 / semester
Out of province applicants: $1,540
International students: $6119-$9486 per semester depending on the program
Description
Outstanding facilities, programs that lead to university and the professional world, weekly student concerts, large ensemble concerts including Big Band Benefit and Choir Concerts, music theatre productions, master classes/ workshops with guest Classical, Jazz and Pop artists. Entrance, interim and graduation scholarships available.
Weekend workshops
Free workshops in pop, classical and jazz with Music Department Instrument and Voice teachers for Sec IV and SEC V students on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. Meet teachers and current music students. Learn how to prepare an audition. Get great tips on how to practice. Reserve your spot before Thursday, Nov. 16 via [email protected].
NEW! A music school offering lessons from beginner to advanced levels for elementary and high school age students as well as adults, and for CEGEP-level audition preparation. Information at https://www.vaniercollege.qc.ca/conted/music-school/
Orchestral academy, including chamber music opportunities, contemporary music ensemble, professional development workshops, community engagement, tour and more. From June 26 to July 31, 2024
Summer teachers 12
Summer fellows 52
REPERTOIRE BEETHOVEN’S COMPLETE SYMPHONIES
Tuition fees
Free – grants awarded following courses
Description
Three objectives are central to the Orchestra: learn, innovate and share.
Learn, by offering each outstanding young artist the tools, both musical and extramusical, necessary for an orchestral career at the highest international levels.
Innovate, by reinventing the concert format through daring new approaches that present performances in unusual locations and formats with artistic disciplines that naturally combine to form new and exciting performance opportunities.
Share, by stimulating the Orchestra’s social engagement and implication in the community, by developing mutually beneficial partnerships, by presenting recordings and broadcasts of the highest quality and by encouraging openness, tolerance and the willingness to share.
Undergraduate and Graduate programs in Performance, Orchestral Training, Opera, Jazz, Early Music, Composition, Musicology, Conducting
Music Education, Technology, Theory, Sound Recording
Facilities
4 concert halls
Music Multimedia Room
Opera Studio
Recording studios
Digital Composition Studio
Research Labs
113 practice rooms
13 classrooms
10 ensemble rooms
Marvin Duchow Music Library
Gertrude Whitley Performance Library
Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology
Faculty
Full-time tenure-stream professors, part-time professors and course instructors.
Part-time faculty 5
STUDENTS 850
2/3 undergraduates, 1/3 graduates
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
Entrance Music Scholarships based on merit and in-course scholarships.
Academic scholarships.Govt. aid and McGill student aid available
DESCRIPTION
Founded in 1920, the Schulich School of Music at McGill University embodies the highest international standards of excellence in professional training and research. Our School is home to over 800 students, drawn here by our 200+ professors, our ensembles and performance opportunities, our excellent facilities, as well as our programs in research and technology. We value the shared experience of music making, and the intellectual curiosity and depth that lead to cutting-edge scholarship and research. We are committed to both challenging and supporting our students to help them discover and achieve their full potential.
The Glenn Gould School. The Royal Conservatory of Music
The Glenn Gould School offers degrees and diplomas for three levels of study:
Bachelor of Music, Performance (Honours)*,
Artist Diploma (for post-Bachelor studies), and
The Rebanks Family Fellowship and International Performance Residency Program (1-year post-graduate program; tuition-free with $6,000 stipend).
Facilities
Extraordinary facilities give our students an edge when it comes to preparing for a professional career. The Glenn Gould School is one of the few music schools in North America that is integrated with a major performing arts centre. The superb facilities at The Royal Conservatory’s TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning include Koerner Hall, Mazzoleni Hall, Temerty Theatre, plus practice and teaching studios available seven days a week including holidays.
Tuition fees
The Glenn Gould School is able to offer EVERY student substantial scholarship support for the duration of their program, with 70% of our students receiving full scholarships.
Description
The Royal Conservatory’s Glenn Gould School is a post-secondary institution with a focus on performance. Our school has world-renowned faculty including Dean James Anagnoson, Associate Dean Barry Shiffman and Vocal Chair Adrianne Pieczonka, outstanding performance spaces such as Koerner Hall, and a cap of 130 students, each of whom receives 90 minutes of individual studio instruction weekly. Students also benefit from an unparalleled master class program, as well as numerous performance opportunities throughout the year.
Our graduates, including Jan Lisiecki, Benjamin Bowman and Wallis Giunta, are inspiring and successful artists, and many have also assumed leadership positions within major cultural institutions.
*This institution has been granted a consent by the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities to offer this program for a seven-year term starting October 12, 2017. Prospective students are responsible for satisfying themselves that the program and the degree will be appropriate to their needs (e.g., acceptable to potential employers, professional licensing bodies or other educational institutions.
Don Wright Faculty of Music, Western University Canada
Western’s Don Wright Faculty of Music is one of the top-rated university music programs in Canada. Few other schools have the depth and breadth of programs offered here, delivered within a supportive and close-knit community. We offer a full range of traditional music programs, opportunities to combine music with other disciplines, unique programs such as Music Administrative Studies, Popular Music Studies and collaborative programs with business and sound recording.
Western is also a leader in technology and computer applications in music. More than 350 concerts are presented each year. Our facilities include a recording studio, with live-streaming capabilities and a full-time technician, instrument repair shop that includes hundreds of instruments for student use, string instrument bank of rare and valuable instruments and bows for student use and more than 150 pianos.
Faculty of Music, University of Toronto
Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park. Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C5
B.Mus.: Performance (Classical or Jazz); Composition; Comprehensive Studies (Classical or Jazz); History, Culture, and Theory; Music Education (Classical or Jazz)
Diplomas: Artist Diploma; Advanced Certificate in Performance; Diploma in Operatic Performance
M.A.: Ethnomusicology; Music Education; Musicology; Music Theory; Music & Health
Mus.M.: Collaborative Piano; Composition; Conducting; Early Music; Instrumental; Jazz; Opera; Piano Pedagogy; Technology and Digital Media; Vocal; Vocal Pedagogy
Ph.D.: Ethnomusicology; Music Education; Musicology; Music Theory; Music & Health
D.M.A.: Collaborative Piano; Composition; Conducting; Early Music; Instrumental; Jazz; Opera; Piano Pedagogy; Vocal; Vocal Pedagogy
Facilities
Walter Hall (seats 490), MacMillan Theatre (seats 815), Electroacoustic and Recording studios, most extensive music library in Canada
International tuition fees $43, 620 CAD (excl. student fees)
Description
The Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto brings together creative and motivated students with outstanding educators. With extensive curricula in fields such as classical and jazz performance, music education, composition, music history, music theory, and ethnomusicology, the Faculty of Music also offers courses that explore music’s intersections with health sciences, technology, and humanities. Our commitment to artistic and academic achievement, the vast possibilities of the University of Toronto campus, and the vibrant and diverse cultural life of Toronto provide an exciting and inspiring learning environment.
University of Waterloo Conrad Grebel College
Banff Centre For Arts and Creativity Music Programs
Music programs at Banff Centre provide time and space for artists to push boundaries in honing their skills on the path to realizing their potential. During their time on campus, musicians can focus on their artistic development, with the opportunity to perform and record, while receiving inspiration and career advice from expert faculty members. Music facilities at Banff Centre range from intimate spaces to the spectacular, housing a variety of theatres, recital halls, practice rooms, recording studios, and production facilities.
Music programs have been offered at Banff Centre since 1936, when courses in musical composition, interpretation and performance were added to the community theatre training programs founded in 1933. Over the decades Banff Centre became a leading force in the education of musicians from across Canada and around the world through its innovative and intensive programs.
Manhattan School of Music (MSM) offers courses of study in a variety of Classical, Jazz Arts, Musical Theatre, Contemporary Performance, and Orchestral Performance areas.
MSM offers Bachelor of Music (BM), Master of Music (MM), Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA), Professional Performance Diploma, Professional Studies Certificate, and Artist Diploma levels of study.
Facilities
Located in the academic heart of NYC’s Upper West Side, MSM’s facilities include 8 performance halls anchored by the recently renovated Neidorff Karpatti Hall seating 650, 140 practice rooms, a residence hall, libraries, and recording facilities.
Faculty
Full-time faculty: 89
Part-time faculty: 166
Students
Full-time: 1035
Tuition fees
$74,705 USD ($102,178 CAN)
Description
Manhattan School of Music is one of the world’s premier music conservatories for classical music, jazz, and musical theatre, offering degrees and certificates for undergraduate, graduate,and professional musicians. Our 1,000 students from across the United States and globe study with our faculty of world-renowned performer educators, make their home in a welcoming collegiate neighborhood, and have access to unrivaled musical, learning, and professional opportunities in the global cultural capital of NYC.
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