Students in the M.Mus. program develop their own individual voices through private instruction with some of Canada’s most accomplished composers, all of whom have distinguished themselves through high-profile commissions, performances, recordings, and awards. 

The faculty members' diverse interests ensure that students will find a suitable mentor/supervisor.

Resources & Opportunities:

• Cutting-edge research and performance facilities
• Equipment resources of the Digital Composition Studios and CIRMMT
• International new music festivals, lecture and performance series, and conferences co-sponsored by the Schulich School of Music
• A visiting artist series
• High-quality performances, readings, and recordings of their works by some of the school’s most esteemed ensembles and advanced performers
• Commissioning opportunities through an established composer-in-residence program and through student-initiated, performer-composer and interdisciplinary collaborations.

• Academic/Official Transcripts
• Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
• Passport or Visa Documents
• Resume/Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Letters of recommendation
• Personal Statement
• Composition scores
• Composition recordings

• A bachelor's degree in Music Composition, or its equivalent, from a university recognized by McGill.
• A cumulative grade point average (CGPA) should be 3.0 out of a possible 4.0, or your grade point average (GPA) should be 3.2 out of 4.0 in your last two years of full-time studies.