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Bachelor of Music Major in School Music/Bachelor of Education (After Degree) at Brandon University

Brandon University, Canada

Programme overview

The concurrent Music Education programme is a five-year sequence combining musical skill development with the processes, theories and philosophies of teaching music. After the common first year, students follow an elementary, choral or instrumental stream. Graduates earn a Manitoba Class 5 Permanent Teacher's Certificate.

Faculty: Faculty of Music  |  Department: School of Music  |  Duration: 5 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

Study follows the common Bachelor of Music first year, then elementary, choral or instrumental music education streams.

Career pathways

School music teacher (elementary, choral or instrumental).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Brandon University undergraduate admission: Manitoba high school graduation with no M, I or E designated courses (or a recognized GED); applicants from other provinces need a minimum 60% average on the prescribed university-preparatory Grade 12 subjects including English (Ontario: six Grade 12 U/M courses including English). International Baccalaureate Diploma with at least 24 points is accepted. English proficiency for applicants without an English-language education: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or Duolingo 120 overall. Music applicants must complete an entrance audition and written theory and aural skills entrance tests.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall term starts 9 September 2026 and Winter term starts 5 January 2027; applicants who miss the Fall/September deadline are automatically considered for the Winter/January term.

The online application opens annually on October 1 for the next academic year; the application and document deadlines are the same date. Application fee: $70 CAD (domestic), $140 CAD (international); the domestic fee is $80 CAD starting October 1, 2026.

Apply through the official page: https://www.brandonu.ca/future-students/apply/

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