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Master of Music (MMus) Thesis-based, Specialization in Sonic Arts at University of Calgary

University of Calgary, Canada

Programme overview

Master of Music (MMus) Thesis-based, Specialization in Sonic Arts is a graduate programme of the University of Calgary, offered through the Faculty of Arts (School of Creative and Performing Arts). Admission to this program has been suspended.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts  |  Department: School of Creative and Performing Arts  |  Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

Students should consult the Graduate Program Director before registering in courses. In addition to Faculties of Graduate Studies and Arts requirements, Music, excluding qualifying courses, requires: MUSI631, MUSI651 and MUSI653 3-unit graduate Music course, and 6 units of approved graduate courses in any area.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The deadline for the submission of complete applications is available on the Future Students website: . In addition to Faculties of Graduate Studies and Arts requirements , Music requires: a) A completed Bachelor of Music degree (or equivalent). b) A live audition or video/audio recording. Repertoire for the audition must contain representative works from a variety of historical periods and must demonstrate an advanced level of technical accomplishment. Recordings should be approximately 20-30 minutes in length. Live auditions are scheduled for early February. Specific dates and times can be arranged by contacting the Graduate Program Administrator at 403.220.5422 or email mailto:[email protected] . c) One-page letter detailing their specific reasons for pursuing graduate study. d) Two reference letters.

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.

Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.

The graduate application fee is $125 for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and $145 for international students, per application; applications are made online and deadlines are set by each programme.

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