$19,578 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Music
- Bachelor of Arts in Music at Cape Breton University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
- This bachelor program has a co-op work option.
- In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
- The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
- Experiencing Music
- Music Theory for Vernacular Music
- Music & Protest
- Students learn about music career options, develop a career network, and gain valuable work experience through courses such as Understanding the Music Industry, and Arts Entrepreneurship, as well as Archival Internship and work placements.
- Music offerings focus on three broad areas: Atlantic Canadian cultures and traditions; popular music; and the study of global traditions (e.g., West African, Eastern European, etc.) through ethnomusicology and folklore approaches.
- Career positions may include:
- Arts and culture administration
- Events and cultural program management
- Music industry
- Private music instruction
- Tourism, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $8784 | $8784 | $8784 | $8784 |
| Health Insurance | $1283 | $1283 | $1283 | $1283 |
| International differential fee | $8784 | $8784 | $8784 | $8784 |
| Other Fees | $727 | $727 | $727 | $727 |
| Total Fees | $19578 | $19578 | $19578 | $19578 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 59 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 115 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- A Candidate needed to provide Senior School Certificate or School certificate awarded after standard XII.
- English (advanced or academic level) is required in grade 12.
- Additional grade 12 four courses (advanced or academic level) are needed.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in their 12th grade for admission in this Program.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More