The Bachelor of Music program at Manitoba prepares students for a successful career in the arts. 

Students study in a creative and collaborative environment and can shape their education to their aspirations. 

The program offers a wide range of program choices, all grounded in essential training.

For the first two years of study, all Bachelor of Music students follow the General program, which provides essential academic, performance and ensemble training. 

After the second year, students can choose to stay in the General program or they may move into one of the concentrations provided they meet the requirements.

Throughout the duration of the program, students can explore a wide range of elective courses; will receive individual lessons through Major Practical Study; and will participate in two ensembles each year. 

• Bachelor of Music (General)
• Bachelor of Music (Composition)
• Bachelor of Music (History)
• Bachelor of Music (Performance)
• Bachelor of Music (Music Education)

• 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 (If required)
• An audition or interview (If required)
• Reference contact information (If required)
• VISA and Passport
• Composition audition and portfolio requirements

General entrance requirement: 

High school diploma with 5 full credits at the senior level. 

Note: In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course: 

• English 40S • Mathematics 40S • Two academic 40S courses

GPA:

China: Upper Middle School Graduation Certificate (中國語文)

High school diploma with 5 full credits at the senior level. 

India: Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate

General entrance requirement: General Certificate of Education (GCE) with a minimum of two courses at the Advanced (A) level, and three courses at the GCSE/IGCSE/Ordinary (O) level. 

Note:

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required. 

• Step 1: Apply online
• Step 2: Audition
• Composition audition and portfolio requirements
• Piano audition requirements
• String and guitar audition requirements
• Voice audition requirements
• Woodwinds, brass and percussion audition requirements
• Step 3: Write the Theory Entrance exam
• Notification of Decision