BA Music at Canadian Mennonite University

Programme overview

The Music programme builds technical skills and creative confidence through weekly one-on-one lessons, ensembles such as choirs and rock band, and courses in music theory and history, across classical to rock and scored to improvised music.

What you will study

Students study music through lessons, ensembles, theory and history, composition and conducting.

Career pathways

Graduates perform, teach, compose, lead worship, work in arts administration or the music industry, or pursue graduate study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must meet CMU's regular admission requirements.

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.

Entry terms are fall and winter (winter 2027 and fall 2027 open for domestic applicants; fall 2027 for international applicants).

Applications for winter 2027 and fall 2027 are open for domestic students; the non-refundable application fee is $90. Applications for fall 2027 are open for international students; the non-refundable application fee is $150. Applications are made through the online application form on the CMU website.

Scholarship application deadline is February 28. Bursary application deadline is May 31 for international students and June 20 for domestic students. Tuition deposit is $200 (BA, BBA, BMus, BMT, BSc, BSW) or $500 (BEd); deposit and reply to offer are due May 15 if scholarships were offered. Final official transcripts due June 15 (BEd), August 15 (BSW), August 31 (BA, BBA, BMus, BMT, BSc).

Apply through the official page: https://www.cmu.ca/admissions/apply

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