Victoria,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Musicology with Performance in Victoria Canada | University of Victoria
University of Victoria
|
Victoria Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
8,238
(c. USD5,908.57)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Musicology with Performance (project track) caters to musicology students with advanced performance skills who wish to pursue rigorous instrumental study alongside their academic work. This program follows the structure of the standard MA in Musicology while adjusting seminar requirements to incorporate performance components. The culminating experience combines a lecture-recital with an associated scholarly paper.
This curriculum prepares graduates for academic positions at colleges and universities, where demonstrated ability in both performance and musicological instruction is frequently required.
Program Benefits
Participants in this program will develop:
enhanced capabilities in musical research and bibliographic methods
mastery of modern research approaches, examining how race, ethnicity, gender, economics, and social factors influence musical narratives and historical traditions, strengthened understanding of musical theories and practices across diverse genres and eras, polished writing skills particularly for music-related discourse, improved capacity for peer evaluation
sharpened skills in detailed analysis, rhetorical examination, and textual critique, advanced presentation techniques (encompassing public address and digital presentation methods)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Start by reviewing the graduate school admission requirements, then view the additional requirements for our graduate music programs.
Some programs have audition requirements.
Applicants are generally expected to have a BMus or BA in Music.
Applicants should have at least a B+ (or 6/9) average during the last two years of undergraduate study, all students must meet the University minimum academic requirements.
Most of our degrees require two years of resident study, a final project/recital, and an oral examination (see our detailed course requirements).
Equivalent of a minimum B average over the last two years of your degree
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no sub score below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent
Some programs have audition requirements.
Applicants are generally expected to have a BMus or BA in Music.
Applicants should have at least a B+ (or 6/9) average during the last two years of undergraduate study, all students must meet the University minimum academic requirements.
Most of our degrees require two years of resident study, a final project/recital, and an oral examination (see our detailed course requirements).
Equivalent of a minimum B average over the last two years of your degree
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no sub score below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent
Tuition
CAD
8,238