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The Master of Arts (MA) in Music Theory is a one-year Canadian-exclusive program designed for students with varied interests, offering a blend of coursework and project-based instruction from renowned music faculty.
Learners enjoy a wide selection of courses culminating in a tailored MA Research Project developed with expert professors.
3 semesters (12 months)
A Bachelor of Music with specialization in Music Theory a Bachelor of Arts with Honours Music or equivalent Minimum 70 percent average in last 2 years of fulltime studies Application Materials A recent assignment or essay that demonstrates skills in analysis A recent essay that demonstrates abilities in research and writing 3000-5000 words A statement of interest Two confidential letters of reference Transcripts from all institutions attended uploaded in PDF Proof of English language proficiency Applicants must possess a four-year degree from a university college or institute The School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies requires at least a 70 percent average across courses taken in the last two fulltime years of the undergraduate degree Equivalent qualifications may be considered based on the standards of the discipline or profession.