
Lethbridge, Canada
DURATION
24 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
CAD 4,973 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* per term for International Students| 1985 CAD per term for Domestic Students | Additional fees may apply
Key Summary
Introduction
The Master of Music (M.Mus.) degree program is a two-year, full-time program of applied and academic study. The program offers students the opportunity to pursue graduate study in performance or composition and to join a dynamic community of experienced and active professional musicians and scholars.
In addition to required coursework, the M.Mus. involves master classes and lectures with visiting artists and numerous performance/recording and research opportunities on-campus and in the larger community of Lethbridge, culminating in a Thesis Project. Although grounded in classical music, students are encouraged to study broadly and synthesize their work into a personalized artistic expression.
Building on our reputation for excellent undergraduate education in performance, composition, and digital audio arts, the Master of Music offers students the opportunity to join a dynamic community of experienced and active professional musicians and scholars.
It also involves master classes and lectures with visiting artists and numerous performance/recording opportunities on campus and in the larger community of Lethbridge. The University provides substantial financial support to all full-time graduate students. Additional scholarships are also available once entered into the program.
Curriculum
Program components
- Coursework
- Thesis
The program supports areas of study in a range of creative practices including
- Composition & Digital Music Creation
- Collaborative Piano
- Euphonium
- Guitar
- Music Production
- Percussion
- Piano
- Trombone/ Bass Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Violin
- Voice
Admissions
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Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
uLethbridge awards a number of internal and external scholarships, awards and bursaries. We also encourage you to utilize additional resources for award applicants, including other funding databases.
We have an admission award called the Univ. of Lethbridge Graduate Research Award (ULGRA) for which every student admitted to a full-time graduate program is considered. Please note that admission into a program is not a guarantee you’ll receive award funding. This admission award has no application and you will be assessed at the time you apply for admission. You can review the guidelines for ULGRA here.
Additionally, you will be considered for Graduate Assistantships work at the time of admission and your supervisor may be able to offer you a Research Assistantship or stipend (ask your supervisor about that possibility).
The Graduate Awards website lists many upcoming funding opportunities. Each entry provides key information about the funding opportunity, including the application deadline and information on how to apply