Castlegar,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Diploma in Music and Technology, Contemporary in Nelson Canada | Selkirk College
Selkirk College
|
Nelson Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
13,020
(c. USD9,362.53)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Advanced Diploma is a two-semester program crafted to elevate your abilities further. Customized to meet your individual requirements, the adaptable course structure centers on a Capstone project, providing an interactive and tailored educational journey.
Qualified applicants must be graduates of Selkirk College's Contemporary Music & Technology Program or possess comparable (two-year) music education credits from another post-secondary school.
After finishing this program successfully, students will gain the ability to:
Convey ideas clearly across multiple formats to diverse audiences
Utilize business development skills
Employ evolving analytical abilities
Describe the significance of ethical and professional conduct
Define key terminology, principles, and methods in the music field
Operate music-related technology with expertise
Work effectively in team settings within today's music industry
Showcase growing analytical and innovative thinking capabilities
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In addition to meeting the general admission requirements to Selkirk College, as outlined in Policy 8611 Admissions 5.1, applicants to the Advanced Diploma in Contemporary Music and Technology program must meet the following requirements to be considered fully qualified:
Selkirk College Graduates
a) Applicants must be graduates of the Selkirk College Contemporary Music and Technology Program or have comparable (2 years) music education credits from another institution.
Non-Selkirk College Graduates
a) For advanced technology courses (MUSC 235, 236, 245, 246, 260, 261, 288, 289, 270, 271, as well as Filmscoring I and II), students that have not attended the Selkirk College Music Program must demonstrate competency with digital audio software. The Music Program currently uses Pro Tools digital audio software.
b) For performance-based courses (MUSC 250, 251, 252, 253, 258, 259), students must demonstrate competency by supplying a recording or video that clearly demonstrates their ability on their instrument.
Completed applications (except for the audition) are recommended to be submitted to the Registrar's Office up to a year in advance but as late as by April 30 prior to the start of the next intake of the program. Applications may be accepted after this date with permission of the school chair. Courses and private lessons have limited space available so preference will be given to those that apply early.
Applicants, whose first language is not English, or who have received their primary education in a language other than English, are required to provide proof of English language proficiency in one of the
following ways:
(a) completion of BC English 12 with a minimum final grade of C+ at an English curriculum secondary school where English is the primary language
(b) completion of International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language A (Higher level) with a minimum grade of 3 or C
(c) completion of the Advanced 4 and 5 (or equivalent) of the Selkirk College English Language Program with a minimum of C+ (60%)average in core subjects and provincial level English 51, with at least a C+grade
(d) submission of an Official TOEFL score of 213 (CBT), or TOEFL (IBT) score of 7980, or TOEFL (PBT) score of 550, or better,
(e) submission of an IELTS score of at least 6.0 overall with no band score less than 5.5
Selkirk College Graduates
a) Applicants must be graduates of the Selkirk College Contemporary Music and Technology Program or have comparable (2 years) music education credits from another institution.
Non-Selkirk College Graduates
a) For advanced technology courses (MUSC 235, 236, 245, 246, 260, 261, 288, 289, 270, 271, as well as Filmscoring I and II), students that have not attended the Selkirk College Music Program must demonstrate competency with digital audio software. The Music Program currently uses Pro Tools digital audio software.
b) For performance-based courses (MUSC 250, 251, 252, 253, 258, 259), students must demonstrate competency by supplying a recording or video that clearly demonstrates their ability on their instrument.
Completed applications (except for the audition) are recommended to be submitted to the Registrar's Office up to a year in advance but as late as by April 30 prior to the start of the next intake of the program. Applications may be accepted after this date with permission of the school chair. Courses and private lessons have limited space available so preference will be given to those that apply early.
Applicants, whose first language is not English, or who have received their primary education in a language other than English, are required to provide proof of English language proficiency in one of the
following ways:
(a) completion of BC English 12 with a minimum final grade of C+ at an English curriculum secondary school where English is the primary language
(b) completion of International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language A (Higher level) with a minimum grade of 3 or C
(c) completion of the Advanced 4 and 5 (or equivalent) of the Selkirk College English Language Program with a minimum of C+ (60%)average in core subjects and provincial level English 51, with at least a C+grade
(d) submission of an Official TOEFL score of 213 (CBT), or TOEFL (IBT) score of 7980, or TOEFL (PBT) score of 550, or better,
(e) submission of an IELTS score of at least 6.0 overall with no band score less than 5.5
Tuition
CAD
13,020