Waterloo,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Music in Waterloo Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University
|
Waterloo Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
33,220
(c. USD23,843.52)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Discover your musical potential at Laurier, where our distinguished faculty provides tailored guidance and encouragement. Whether your aspirations lie in performance, research, composition, education, or therapeutic applications, you'll find a specialized path to match your goals. The Bachelor of Music Therapy program becomes an option in your second year. Note that auditions are mandatory for admission to the Bachelor of Music program.
Program Features
Laurier offers the benefit of working with subsidized, professional coach-accompanists who will elevate your musical growth and stage presence.
Our exclusive Navigating the Music Industry Ecosystem Certificate equips music students with industry insights, hands-on experience, and valuable networking opportunities to succeed in the competitive music field.
Opera Laurier highlights the artistry of vocalists and instrumentalists through two annual productions – a fall showcase of selected scenes and a full spring opera performance.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must have the following:
- Minimum admission average of 75%.
- Competitive admission range of high 80s.
- English at 60%.
- Successful audition.
- Interview with a faculty member.
- Theory and ear training test (equivalent to Royal Conservatory of Music Advanced Rudiments).
International Baccalaureate Requirements
- HL or SL English at 3.
- Grade II RCM Theory or Equivalent.
- IB Minimum Score: 26.
- Plus all music audition requirements
English Proficiency
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component; Paper-based testing: 560 or higher.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - An academic score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - 70 overall or higher (each band 60 or higher).
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 overall or higher.
Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) - Overall score of 176.
Tuition
CAD
33,220