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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Jazz Studies

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Jazz Studies

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $19,500 CAD

  • Application fee

    $120 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 15-January-2023 2023-01-15

Overview

Bachelor of Jazz Studies

The approach to jazz education is as innovative and dynamic as the music itself. 

Students learn the language of jazz through ongoing collaborations with leading musicians of the jazz world. Students study in a creative and collaborative environment and can shape their education to their aspirations.

Bachelor of Jazz Studies program at Manitoba university has raised Winnipeg's profile on the international jazz scene, creating regular opportunities for students to perform and collaborate with accomplished artists. This gives students a chance to experience the creative partnerships and dynamic interplays that are the foundation of jazz music.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$28,704

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $6,960
Accommodation 1 bed room $9,204
Tuition 1 person $19,500

Hourly wage

Min wage

14.15 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Transcripts and course information from previous studies
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • A personal statement about your goals for the program
  • A portfolio of your previous work
  • An audition or interview (If required)
  • VISA and Passport

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

86
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

180
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

The English Language Centre (ELC) at the University of Manitoba (UM) offers the full-time Intensive Academic English Program (IAEP). 

If the student does not meet the English Language Proficiency requirement for their program of interest, the student can take advantage of this program to obtain the Academic English language skills needed to complete a degree.

If you have already achieved one of these minimum test scores, you may be eligible to enter Level 5 of the IAEP directly:

  • 5.5 (Academic) or higher in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
  • 5.5 (Academic) or higher in the International English Language Testing System Indicator (IELTS Indicator) for Spring/Summer and Fall 2021 applications
  • Minimum 16 in each component and 70 overall on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
  • 3.5 Listening, 3.5 Reading and 3.5 Writing in the Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTEST)*
  • 50 or higher in the Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)
  • Duolingo English Test (95 and above) for Spring/Summer and Fall 2021 applications

Academic background and requirement

An equivalent minimum average of 70% over the following senior level courses, with no less than 60% in each course: • English • Senior level Mathematics • A third academic course • A fourth academic course An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required

Career opportunities

  • Adjunct Instructor, Jazz Studies
  • Choral Studies Administrator
  • Adjunct Instructor: Jazz Voice
  • Lecturer in Music - Jazz Studies

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